Total Crime Rate
29.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leek New Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leek New Road (ST9 9NT) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% lower than the Baddeley, Milton & Norton average (75.5 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leek New Road (ST9 9NT), 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 Baddeley, Milton & Norton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moss Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moss Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Moss Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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