Crime Rate in Great Chell and Packmoor: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Great Chell and Packmoor

The total recorded crimes in Great Chell and Packmoor, Stoke-on-Trent, UK in March 2025 are around 88 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Great Chell and Packmoor crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Great Chell and Packmoor, encompassing approximately 12,708 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (26.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (81.25% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
Great Chell and Packmoor Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Beddow Way with total crimes: 10
  • Cumberbatch Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Hewitt Street with total crimes: 4

How safe is Great Chell and Packmoor?

To understand the safety of Great Chell and Packmoor, we need to analyze Great Chell and Packmoor crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Stoke-on-Trent:

    • In 2024, Great Chell and Packmoor demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Stoke-on-Trent average, with 920 crimes compared to 1067.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Great Chell and Packmoor witnessed more crimes than 21 out of 36 other cities.

    • In 2023, Great Chell and Packmoor had fewer crimes than the Stoke-on-Trent average, with 847 crimes compared to 985. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Great Chell and Packmoor witnessed more crimes than 21 out of 36 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Stoke-on-Trent, Great Chell and Packmoor has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Great Chell and Packmoor Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Great Chell and Packmoor has recorded 88 crimes with crime rate of 6.92 ranking 14th out of 36 in the Stoke-on-Trent, UK

In 2024, the total Great Chell and Packmoor crimes were 920. The crime rate of Great Chell and Packmoor in 2024 was 72.39 (year) or 6.03 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the Stoke-on-Trent.

In 2023, the total crimes in Great Chell and Packmoor were around 847 crimes with yearly crime rate of 66.65 (year) or 5.55 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Stoke-on-Trent.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Stoke-on-Trent)CrimesRank (Stoke-on-Trent)CrimesRank (Stoke-on-Trent)
Joiner's Square359 15,087 13,831 1
Penkhull and Stoke147 42,194 22,132 2
Bentilee and Ubberley160 21,908 31,894 3
Birches Head and Central Forest Park154 31,874 41,552 6
Etruria and Hanley112 71,736 61,770 4
Broadway and Longton East130 61,791 51,563 5
Baddeley, Milton and Norton141 51,571 71,393 8
Fenton East102 101,271 111,430 7
Burslem Central100 111,524 81,006 13
Abbey Hulton and Townsend106 81,333 101,352 9
Tunstall93 121,487 91,279 11
Hanley Park and Shelton104 91,152 131,257 12
Fenton West and Mount Pleasant91 131,192 121,296 10
Blurton West and Newstead84 151,037 14983 14
Little Chell and Stanfield83 161,000 15929 15
Ford Green and Smallthorne63 18853 17774 17
Meir South75 17781 18771 18
Meir North53 25775 19744 19
Sneyd Green61 19649 24548 30
Springfields and Trent Vale57 22699 23697 20
Burslem Park59 20761 20659 22
Moorcroft46 28721 22672 21
Goldenhill and Sandyford43 31732 21570 29
Sandford Hill57 21575 31610 24
Hartshill and Basford55 23511 32618 23
Hollybush and Longton West54 24615 26592 26
Eaton Park46 27599 29609 25
Dresden and Florence38 33635 25586 27
Bradeley and Chell Heath51 26590 30571 28
Hanford and Trentham44 30609 27539 31
Boothen and Oak Hill40 32601 28519 32
Lightwood North and Normacot44 29369 34458 33
Meir Park34 34388 33414 34
Blurton East15 37322 36334 35
Weston Coyney27 35345 35331 36
Meir Hay18 36280 37304 37

Great Chell and Packmoor Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (29 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (29 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 23 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (30 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (32 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (27 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (12 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 11 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (44 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (44 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (44 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (12 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (27 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (11 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20255
January 20255
December 20244
November 20246
October 20243
September 20247
August 20247
July 20247
June 202414
May 20243
April 20245

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
December 20242
November 20244
October 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246

A total of 363 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202529
February 202523
January 202530
December 202421
November 202432
October 202427
September 202427
August 202425
July 202434
June 202444
May 202444
April 202427

A total of 181 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202529
February 202516
January 202511
December 20247
November 202411
October 202413
September 202412
August 20244
July 202411
June 202444
May 202412
April 202411

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20257
February 20253
January 20253
December 20246
November 20242
October 20242
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 20242

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20252
January 20251
December 20246
November 202410
October 202417
September 20249
August 202411
July 202410
June 202414
May 20249
April 20247

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20255
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20246
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 202412
May 20244
April 20245

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
September 20243
July 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20244
October 20241
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
August 20241

High Crime Locations Great Chell and Packmoor in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Great Chell and Packmoor postcode area is presented below.

1. Beddow Way (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour2
Other crime1
Other theft1
Public order1
2. Cumberbatch Avenue (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour7
3. Hewitt Street (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. John Wallace Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Oxford Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Latham Grove (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Bowman Grove (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Holmes Way (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
9. Rossett Grove (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
10. Peck Mill Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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