Total Crime Rate

600.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

160.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 600.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 215.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 160.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 116.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.3 10/10
  • Public order 54.6 10/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Drugs 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

Beverley Drive area has the highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 16th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beverley Drive (ST2 0LH) in the last 12 months was 600.7 per 1,000 residents and was 304.2% higher than the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend average (148.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 160.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beverley Drive (ST2 0LH), the main crime hotspot is near Sydenham Place. Police recorded 41 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 Beverley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plainfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beverley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plainfield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalecot Green
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitridge Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitridge Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nethercote Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Calvary Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitridge Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitridge Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Beverley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galloway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Galloway Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beverley Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spalding Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homestead Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homestead Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Homestead Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spalding Place
Apr 2026Burglary Chadwell Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spalding Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sydenham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Spalding Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Spalding Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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