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Crime Rates in Talke & Butt Lane, ward

Crime Rate

74.7

74.7

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Talke & Butt Lane (ward) is 74.7 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.

Talke & Butt Lane (ward) is located within Newcastle-under-Lyme (borough). Annual total crime rate in Newcastle-under-Lyme (borough) is 86.7 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.

Talke & Butt Lane, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Talke & Butt Lane (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 34.8 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 11.7 3/10
Shoplifting 6.58 3/10
Public order 6.41 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.05 3/10
Other theft 3.61 3/10
Other crime 2.02 4/10
Vehicle crime 1.85 2/10
Drugs 1.07 2/10
Burglary 1.04 2/10
Robbery 0.829 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.369 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.236 2/10
Theft from the person 0.118 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Talke & Butt Lane (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Talke & Butt Lane (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Talke & Butt Lane (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 Talke & Butt Lane (ward), Newcastle-under-Lyme (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Talke & Butt Lane
    ward
  • Newcastle-under-Lyme
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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