Crime Rates at Fifth Avenue, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-trent, ST7 1DA

Fifth Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe , and the 130th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

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 Fifth Avenue (ST7 1DA) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.1% lower than the Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 77.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fifth Avenue (ST7 1DA), the main crime hotspot is near First Avenue. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.