Police appeal for information after thefts and attempted thefts in Knypersley and Biddulph

Authorities seek CCTV and dashcam footage following motorbike theft and attempted burglaries

Author: Charlotte BarberPublished 20th Oct 2026

Police are appealing for information after a spate of thefts and attempted thefts occurred in Knypersley and Biddulph.

At around 2.30am on 15th October, two men wearing dark clothing and face coverings stole a yellow and black motorbike from a driveway on Lyneside Road in Knypersley.

The suspects approached and left the scene via Newpool Road at approximately 2.38am.

They then attempted to break into a nearby house, and a black Mitsubishi 4x4, stolen earlier from Goldenhill, was abandoned on Bishop Road in Chell, Stoke-on-Trent.

Between 3am and 3.20am, police received reports of two attempted burglaries and the attempted theft of a Kia Picanto on Moorfield Avenue, Biddulph.

Three men, also wearing dark clothing and face coverings, were seen leaving the area towards Well Street.

Authorities are urging anyone with relevant CCTV, doorbell, or dashcam footage to come forward.

Reports can be made by calling 101, quoting incident 117 of 15th October, or via Live Chat on the police website.

For those who wish to report anonymously, contact Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.

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