Total Crime Rate

412.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

179.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 412.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 179.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 153.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.5 10/10
  • Public order 52.6 10/10
  • Other theft 21.9 10/10
  • Robbery 21.9 10/10
  • Burglary 17.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 8.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ashbourne Grove area has the 4th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 29th highest crime rate of 841 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 412.3 per 1,000 residents and was 193.4% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 179.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashbourne Grove (ST1 5QW), the main crime hotspot is near Union Street. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 27 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rosevean Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Rosevean Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Rosevean Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rosevean Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Cape Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cape Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Bryan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosevean Close —
Apr 2026Public order Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Flintsham Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Flintsham Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Union Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Union Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rixdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosevean Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosevean Close —
Apr 2026Robbery Kibworth Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kibworth Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ashbourne Grove —
Apr 2026Public order Kibworth Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kibworth Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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