Crime Rates at Pochard Close, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 7QL

Pochard Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 156th 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 Pochard Close (ST6 7QL) in the last 12 months was 37.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pochard Close (ST6 7QL), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.