Crime Rates at Poolfields Court, Brown Edge, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 8XR

Poolfields Court area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bagnall and Stanley , and the 57th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .

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 Poolfields Court (ST6 8XR) in the last 12 months was 109.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.8% higher than the Bagnall and Stanley average (63.9 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Poolfields Court (ST6 8XR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Leek Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willfield Court (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.