Total Crime Rate
20.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Neptune Grove area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 68th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Neptune Grove (ST1 6RR) in the last 12 months was 20.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 6 cases , up 500.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Neptune Grove (ST1 6RR), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsbury Grove. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birches Head & Northwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birches Head Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairhaven Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bolney Grove | — |
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