Total Crime Rate
82.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norton Lane area has the 37th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton , and the 384th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norton Lane (ST6 8BZ) in the last 12 months was 82.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norton Lane (ST6 8BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Norton Lane. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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