Total Crime Rate

65.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 65.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 44.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Public order 18.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

St Margarets Drive area has the 40th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton , and the 304th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Margarets Drive (ST1 6EW) in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower than the Baddeley, Milton & Norton average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Margarets Drive (ST1 6EW), the main crime hotspot is near Daisy Bank Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Margarets Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Berwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miranda Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daisy Bank Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sefton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs East Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbotts Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other theft Berwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Southern Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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