Total Crime Rate

108.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 108.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.9 9/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Brecon Way area has the 29th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 372nd highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brecon Way (ST2 0EE) in the last 12 months was 108.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower than the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend average (148.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brecon Way (ST2 0EE), the main crime hotspot is near Cranfield Place. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brecon Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Cranfield Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brecon Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brassington Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truro Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truro Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truro Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truro Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leicester Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Maidstone Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Wellfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farleigh Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oakham Way
Apr 2026Other theft Oakham Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakham Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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