Smart Alarms

Is ST5 Safe?

Newcastle-under-Lyme, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Overall safety rating

Below average crime

ST5 has 3% fewer burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

297

3.27 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

8,960

98.8 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

43
35
28
26
15
30
21
19
14
20
20
26
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in ST5

Source: Census 2021 · 39,080 households

Detached 23%Semi-detached 43%Terraced 22%Flats 12%

Neighbourhood crime detail

ST5 sits within Town. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View Town crime report

Protect your home in ST5

Get a free security check from a certified local installer. No obligation.

Start Free Security Check

Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.