Total Crime Rate
143.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wentworth Grove area has the 27th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 269th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wentworth Grove (ST1 6JP) in the last 12 months was 143.3 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wentworth Grove (ST1 6JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Repington Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bouverie Parade (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pleydell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleydell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wentworth Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleydell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleydell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Fitzherbert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pleydell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aveling Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fitzherbert Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arkwright Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arkwright Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wentworth Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wentworth Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Wentworth Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tyrell Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tyrell Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pleydell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Milton Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Pleydell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bouverie Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bagot Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bagot Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Repington Road | Under investigation |
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