Total Crime Rate

104.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.1 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Robbery 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellington Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bucknall & Eaton Park , and the 376th highest crime rate of 844 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 Wellington Road (ST1 3QH) in the last 12 months was 104.4 per 1,000 residents and was 26.1% higher than the Bucknall & Eaton Park average (82.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 48.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wellington Road (ST1 3QH), the main crime hotspot is near Hillcrest Street. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wellington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Linfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dyke Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margaret Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Mynors Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brierfield Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Balfour Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hordley Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hordley Street
Sep 2025Burglary Hordley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hordley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lindop Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Homer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Perry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellington Terrace
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dyke Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cresswell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cresswell Road
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Paris Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivory Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seymour Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dyke Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosedawn Close East Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mulberry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Marsden Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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