Crime Rates at High Street, Newchapel, Stoke-on-trent, ST7 4PU

High Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe , and the 111th lowest 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 High Street (ST7 4PU) in the last 12 months was 28.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (ST7 4PU), the main crime hotspot is near Ferndale Gardens. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.