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Crime Rates in May Bank, ward

Crime Rate

68.8

68.8

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in May Bank (ward) is 68.8 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

May Bank (ward) is located within Newcastle-under-Lyme (borough). Annual total crime rate in Newcastle-under-Lyme (borough) is 87.7 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

May Bank, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in May Bank (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
28.54/10
Anti-social behaviour
8.423/10
Public order
5.983/10
Other theft
5.063/10
Shoplifting
4.523/10
Criminal damage and arson
4.253/10
Vehicle crime
2.962/10
Drugs
2.423/10
Other crime
2.24/10
Burglary
2.143/10
Bicycle theft
0.872/10
Possession of weapons
0.8232/10
Robbery
0.6212/10
Theft from the person
0.0222/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in May Bank (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in May Bank (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of May Bank (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in May Bank (ward), Newcastle-under-Lyme (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • May Bank
    ward
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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