Total Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clough Hall Drive area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bradwell , and the 174th 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 Clough Hall Drive (ST7 1UT) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% lower than the Bradwell average (79.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clough Hall Drive (ST7 1UT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oldhill Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bevan Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Talke & Butt Lane| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oldhill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oldhill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oldhill Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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