Total Crime Rate
13.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tamar Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe , and the 32nd lowest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tamar Road (ST7 4BD) in the last 12 months was 13.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.6% lower than the Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Tamar Road (ST7 4BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Galleys Bank (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moss Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mossfield Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tawney Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tawney Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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