Crime Rates at Maple Avenue, Talke, Stoke-on-trent, ST7 1JW

Maple Avenue area has the 37th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe , and the 200th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Maple Avenue (ST7 1JW) in the last 12 months was 58.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% lower than the Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe average (100.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maple Avenue (ST7 1JW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springfield Drive, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Saviour'S Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.