Total Crime Rate

363.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 363.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 237.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 51.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.4 9/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Robbery 7.4 8/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ashmore Walk area has the 5th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 44th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashmore Walk (ST1 2NX) in the last 12 months was 363.0 per 1,000 residents and was 158.3% higher than the Birches Head & Northwood average (140.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashmore Walk (ST1 2NX), the main crime hotspot is near Hillcrest Street. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashmore Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/55)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindop Street —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Perry Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jervis Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jervis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindop Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Luke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hordley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linfield Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Wellington Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Terrace —
Apr 2026Other theft Perry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Perry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perry Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jervis Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Marsden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Well Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillcrest Street —
Apr 2026Public order Hillcrest Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gilman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hillcrest Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hillcrest Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hillcrest Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hillcrest Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mynors Street —
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Data Sources

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