Total Crime Rate

272.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 272.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 115.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.2 10/10
  • Public order 26.1 10/10
  • Drugs 18.7 10/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Alma Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Stoke , and the 64th highest crime rate of 839 local areas in Plymouth .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alma Road (PL3 4HF) in the last 12 months was 272.4 per 1,000 residents and was 103.5% higher than the Stoke average (133.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -5.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 145.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alma Road (PL3 4HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alma Road, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maker View (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Alma Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maker View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whittington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary De La Hay Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Upper Knollys Terrace Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Knollys Terrace Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Knollys Terrace Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Upper Knollys Terrace Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Upper Knollys Terrace Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whittington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Whittington Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Monroe Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alma Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alma Road —
Sep 2025Public order Alma Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Alma Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alma Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alma Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haystone Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Haystone Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Monroe Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St Barnabas Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monroe Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cuffe Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maker View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cuffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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