Crime in Town, Newcastle-under-Lyme
Comprehensive safety analysis for Town, localized within Newcastle-under-Lyme.
Total Crimes
Annual Crime Rate
Safety Rating
High RiskTotal Population
12-Month Crime Trend
Safety Heatmap
Crime Categories
Incident Distribution
Expert Safety Insights
Find Your Specific Street
You are viewing the macro-level average for the Town ward. Enter a specific postcode to get hyper-local street data.
City Ranking
Safety comparison within Newcastle-under-Lyme district.
Local Rank
National Safety
City Average
Other Wards in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Local Policing
Whitewebbs
Metropolitan Police Service
Local Priorities
Theft and shoplifting in the Lancaster Road area.
Issued: 4 Dec 2025
Status Update
Ward officers will conduct uniformed and plain-clothed patrols in the area, working with the local business to identify and prosecute the offenders.
Giving offenders post-conviction orders banning them from the area.
Actioned: 16 Apr 2026
Rise in thefts of and from motor vehicles, including vans and high value keyless cars.
Issued: 4 Dec 2025
Status Update
Crime prevention stalls across the ward offering advice.
Regular patrols in hotspot areas to prevent and detect offences. OP RENT currently in place to provide additional funding for extra patrols.
Actioned: 16 Apr 2026
Anti social behaviour in parks and open spaces including dog attacks.
Issued: 4 Dec 2025
Status Update
Patrols conducted in areas of reported drug dealing and drug use.
Enfield Council have re-implemented the PSPO. Dogs must now be kept on a lead at all times in both Whitewebbs golf course and in the Forty Hall Estate (in the walled garden, around the lake at the front of the house).
A lead must also be put on a dog upon request in a large number of open spaces across the ward.
For more information please visit the Enfield council website PSPO page.
Actioned: 16 Apr 2026
Verified by Police.uk
Follow This Area
Get a free monthly email when new crime data is published for Town.
add_alert Follow TownFree · Monthly · No spam
Free Download
PDF Crime Report
- check_circle12-month crime trend analysis
- check_circleCrime type breakdown
- check_circleLocal & national rankings
- check_circleRisk assessment score
Free account required · Instant download
Data Integrity & Scale
Our algorithmic insights use standardized models. Read Methodology