Total Crime Rate
185.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilding Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton , and the 164th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wilding Road (ST6 8BQ) in the last 12 months was 185.2 per 1,000 residents and was 145.3% higher than the Baddeley, Milton & Norton average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 111.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilding Road (ST6 8BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Whitfield Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baddeley, Milton & Norton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Oldfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hesketh Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Whitley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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