Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ian Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe , and the 61st lowest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ian Road (ST7 4PP) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ian Road (ST7 4PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Agora Gardens, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wild Goose Avenue (6 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 | Marsh Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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