Total Crime Rate
69.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellfield Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 325th 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 Wellfield Road (ST2 0DN) in the last 12 months was 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 48.6% lower than the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellfield Road (ST2 0DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tiverton Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawlish Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackenfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawlish Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Romer Side | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawlish Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawlish Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Uffington Parade | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Aylesbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brackenfield Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brackenfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brackenfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackenfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackenfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brecon Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackenfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brackenfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vowchurch Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vowchurch Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vowchurch Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawlish Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brassington Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brassington Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Tiverton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiverton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiverton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawlish Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brecon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dawlish Drive | — |
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