Total Crime Rate

76.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 62.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.1 8/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Surrey Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe , and the 159th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Surrey Road (ST7 4AR) in the last 12 months was 76.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.7% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Surrey Road (ST7 4AR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Attwood Street, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Warwick Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Surrey Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moss Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moss Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lamb Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lamb Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lamb Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Attwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Attwood Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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