Crime Rates at Winchester Avenue, Stoke-on-trent, ST2 0JT

Winchester Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 394th highest crime rate of 844 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 Winchester Avenue (ST2 0JT) in the last 12 months was 98.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winchester Avenue (ST2 0JT), the main crime hotspot is near Leicester Place. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.