Total Crime Rate
484.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beverley Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 19th highest crime rate of 844 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 484.6 per 1,000 residents and was 261.2% higher than the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 119.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beverley Drive (ST2 0LH), the main crime hotspot is near Sydenham Place. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ford Hayes Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Plainfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ford Hayes Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nethercote Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nethercote Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dalecot Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Calvary Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamble Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamble Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sydenham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bitterne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sydenham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranswick Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gristhorpe Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spalding Place | Under investigation |
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