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Man due in court over arson and assault
11:30 01/10/2026A man is due to appear in court charged with arson and assault following a series of incidents in Leek.
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Appeal after teen boys seriously hurt in moped collision
15:10 29/09/2026We are appealing for witnesses, CCTV and dashcam footage after two teenage boys were seriously injured in a moped collision in Leek.
Man charged following burglary at shop
14:20 29/09/2026A man has been charged after we responded to a report of a break-in at a shop in Kingsley.
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Investigation continues into Old Mill fire
10:00 25/09/2026We’re continuing to progress our lines of enquiry into the fire at the Old Mill earlier this year.
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Pick-up truck stolen in farm burglary recovered
15:10 13/08/2026A stolen pick-up truck and trailer has been recovered in Stoke-on-Trent after being taken in a burglary at a farm in Dilhorne.
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Violence and sexual offences
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Anti-social behaviour
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Other theft
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Public order
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Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 142 | 10.2% |
| Oct 2025 | 122 | 8.7% |
| Nov 2025 | 83 | 5.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 91 | 6.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 113 | 8.1% |
| Feb 2026 | 92 | 6.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 119 | 8.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 89 | 6.4% |
| May 2026 | 146 | 10.4% |
| Jun 2026 | 132 | 9.4% |
| Jul 2026 | 161 | 11.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 109 | 7.8% |