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

Winchester Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 45th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winchester Avenue (ST2 0LP) in the last 12 months was 317.2 per 1,000 residents and was 136.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 119.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winchester Avenue (ST2 0LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brackenfield Avenue (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.