Crime Rates at Monument Road, Talke Pits, Stoke-on-trent, ST7 1SJ

Monument Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe , and the 63rd lowest 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 Monument Road (ST7 1SJ) in the last 12 months was 19.5 per 1,000 residents and was 80.6% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monument Road (ST7 1SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springhead Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashenough Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.