Total Crime Rate

264.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 264.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 47.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.9 9/10
  • Public order 32.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.0 10/10
  • Robbery 10.9 9/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Knypersley Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton , and the 77th 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 Knypersley Road (ST6 8HX) in the last 12 months was 264.5 per 1,000 residents and was 250.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 130.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knypersley Road (ST6 8HX), the main crime hotspot is near Silver Street. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Knypersley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5051 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knypersley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Flatts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flatts Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drakeford Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Nicholas Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silver Street
Sep 2025Public order Silver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hinchco Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hinchco Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hinchco Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hinchco Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highgate Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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