Total Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leek Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bagnall and Stanley , and the 118th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
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 Leek Road (ST9 9HQ) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% lower than the Bagnall and Stanley average (63.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 49.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leek Road (ST9 9HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Kenley Avenue. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bagnall and Stanley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorian Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
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