Crime Rates at Meadow Side, Loggerheads, Market Drayton, TF9 4RB

Meadow Side area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Loggerheads , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

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 Meadow Side (TF9 4RB) in the last 12 months was 9.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% lower than the Loggerheads average (32.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Side (TF9 4RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Broom Hollow, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadowside (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.