Total Crime Rate

386.0 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 386.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 136.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.9 10/10
  • Public order 57.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Robbery 17.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ashbourne Grove area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 28th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

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 Ashbourne Grove (ST1 5QW) in the last 12 months was 386.0 per 1,000 residents and was 194.9% higher than the Birches Head & Northwood average (130.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (β‰ˆ 179.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashbourne Grove (ST1 5QW), the main crime hotspot is near Rosevean Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ashbourne Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harry Eaton Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashbourne Grove β€”
Sep 2025Public order Kibworth Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kibworth Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Kibworth Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Kibworth Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Cape Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosevean Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosevean Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosevean Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Union Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bamford Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bamford Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bamford Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashbourne Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boundary Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Rosevean Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosevean Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosevean Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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