Crime Rates at Spire Close, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 8DY

Spire Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton , and the 125th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spire Close (ST6 8DY) in the last 12 months was 231.3 per 1,000 residents and was 219.7% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 141.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spire Close (ST6 8DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Borrowdale Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yarnbrook Grove (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.