Crime Rates at Whitehill Road, Kidsgrove, Stoke-on-trent, ST7 4DS

Whitehill Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe , and the 123rd 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 Whitehill Road (ST7 4DS) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehill Road (ST7 4DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Phoenix Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.