Total Crime Rate

33.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

15.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.1 3/10
  • Violent crimes 15.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Shemilt Crescent area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 117th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shemilt Crescent (ST6 7PL) in the last 12 months was 33.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shemilt Crescent (ST6 7PL), the main crime hotspot is near Kingfisher Grove. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shemilt Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorland View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kingfisher Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brammer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brammer Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Skellern Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shemilt Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheviot Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Narvik Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grayling Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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