Total Crime Rate

144.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.3 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 144.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 59.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 41.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.8 8/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Mount Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe , and the 63rd 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 Mount Road (ST7 4AZ) in the last 12 months was 144.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 59.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mount Road (ST7 4AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kinnersley Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Attwood Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Mount Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Long Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Kinnersley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Poplar Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Attwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Attwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Kinnersley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinnersley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinnersley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinnersley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kinnersley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kinnersley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kinnersley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Kinnersley Street Local resolution

Data Sources

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