Total Crime Rate
40.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hayes Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 174th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hayes Street (ST6 7NP) in the last 12 months was 40.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% lower than the Bradeley & Chell Heath average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hayes Street (ST6 7NP), the main crime hotspot is near Ashman Street. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingfisher Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brammer Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kingfisher Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shemilt Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brammer Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Skellern Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheviot Drive | — |
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