Total Crime Rate
146.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leek Road area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bagnall and Stanley , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leek Road (ST9 9NN) in the last 12 months was 146.1 per 1,000 residents and was 128.4% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leek Road (ST9 9NN), the main crime hotspot is near Moss Hill. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Moss Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heather Hills | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moss Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moss Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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