Total Crime Rate

28.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mayfield Crescent area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mayfield Crescent (ST1 6QJ) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower than the Birches Head & Northwood average (130.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayfield Crescent (ST1 6QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Perceval Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tarleton Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mayfield Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Perceval Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keelings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Somerset Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Janet Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Janet Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vincent Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cardwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Perceval Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mayfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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