Total Crime Rate
76.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bemersley Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton , and the 340th 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 Bemersley Road (ST6 8AP) in the last 12 months was 76.2 per 1,000 residents and was 5.2% higher than the Baddeley, Milton & Norton average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bemersley Road (ST6 8AP), the main crime hotspot is near Bew Street. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Bemersley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farm Lea | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cowen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bew Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cowen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bemersley Road | Under investigation |
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