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 July 2025 are around 69 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Great Chell and Packmoor crime rate of 5.43 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-42.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
Great Chell and Packmoor Crime Hotspots

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

  • Latham Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 4
  • Brookland Road 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 areas in the Stoke-on-Trent.

    • 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 areas in the Stoke-on-Trent.

  • 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 July 2025 the Great Chell and Packmoor has recorded 69 crimes with crime rate of 5.43 ranking 20th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Great Chell and Packmoor)CrimesRank (Great Chell and Packmoor)CrimesRank (Great Chell and Packmoor)
Joiner's Square398 15,087 13,831 1
Penkhull and Stoke211 22,194 22,132 2
Bentilee and Ubberley148 51,908 31,894 3
Birches Head and Central Forest Park186 31,874 41,552 6
Etruria and Hanley175 41,736 61,770 4
Broadway and Longton East140 61,791 51,563 5
Fenton East133 71,271 111,430 7
Baddeley, Milton and Norton106 131,571 71,393 8
Burslem Central109 121,524 81,006 13
Abbey Hulton and Townsend130 81,333 101,352 9
Tunstall110 111,487 91,279 11
Fenton West and Mount Pleasant124 91,192 121,296 10
Hanley Park and Shelton116 101,152 131,257 12
Blurton West and Newstead102 141,037 14983 14
Little Chell and Stanfield68 211,000 15929 15
Springfields and Trent Vale85 15699 23697 20
Boothen and Oak Hill80 16601 28519 32
Ford Green and Smallthorne66 23853 17774 17
Moorcroft79 17721 22672 21
Meir South72 18781 18771 18
Meir North67 22775 19744 19
Burslem Park71 19761 20659 22
Goldenhill and Sandyford57 28732 21570 29
Hartshill and Basford61 25511 32618 23
Sandford Hill62 24575 31610 24
Sneyd Green44 31649 24548 30
Eaton Park44 32599 29609 25
Dresden and Florence58 27635 25586 27
Hollybush and Longton West52 29615 26592 26
Hanford and Trentham60 26609 27539 31
Bradeley and Chell Heath44 30590 30571 28
Lightwood North and Normacot38 33369 34458 33
Meir Park34 34388 33414 34
Blurton East20 36322 36334 35
Weston Coyney16 37345 35331 36
Meir Hay23 35280 37304 37

Great Chell and Packmoor Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 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 18 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (40 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (27 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (23 incidents) also being high.

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).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 20258
May 20255
April 20255
March 20259
February 20255
January 20255
December 20244
November 20246
October 20243
September 20247
August 20247

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20253
May 20251
March 20252
February 20253
December 20242
November 20244
October 20243
August 20243

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20255
May 20254
April 202513
March 20255
February 20252
January 20251
December 20246
November 202410
October 202417
September 20249
August 202411

A total of 189 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202518
June 202520
May 202525
April 202523
March 202529
February 202516
January 202511
December 20247
November 202411
October 202413
September 202412
August 20244

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202523
June 202540
May 202527
April 202535
March 202529
February 202523
January 202530
December 202421
November 202432
October 202427
September 202427
August 202425

A total of 16 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
July 20252
June 20252
April 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20244
October 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20255
May 20252
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20254
March 20257
February 20253
January 20253
December 20246
November 20242
October 20242
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20251
April 20254
March 20253
February 20255
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20246
September 20244
August 20243

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
September 20243

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 July 2025

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

1. Latham Grove (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Bridge Street (Map)
Total4
Public order2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Brookland Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. John Wallace Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Peck Mill Lane (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Benson Street (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Wenlock Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Kemnay Avenue (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Walker Road (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Scott Road (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Robbery1

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