Postcode · Leek
Crime in ST13 6BB
How much crime is recorded in ST13 6BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Leek East & Upper Hulme
- Council
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,494 (2024)
ST13 6BBLeek
How safe is ST13 6BB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST13 6BB area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
53
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
ST13 6BBNational
Violence and sexual offences24.123.6
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Other theft3.54.5
Burglary3.09.1
Drugs2.72.4
Shoplifting2.08.4
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Public order1.84.6
Robbery1.51.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.