Postcode · Leek
Crime in ST13 6NL
How much crime is recorded in ST13 6NL, 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
- 1,528 (2024)
ST13 6NLLeek
How safe is ST13 6NL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 45.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST13 6NL area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
80
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 6NLNational
Violence and sexual offences41.023.6
Anti-social behaviour14.610.7
Public order7.24.6
Burglary5.39.1
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Other theft3.84.5
Other crime2.31.5
Drugs1.92.4
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.