Total Crime Rate
40.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Weighton Grove area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Weighton Grove (ST2 0PY) in the last 12 months was 40.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weighton Grove (ST2 0PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spalding Place, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Galloway Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spalding Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Galloway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galloway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Discovery Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beverley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beverley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Beverley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Spalding Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spalding Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spalding Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Spalding Place | Under investigation |
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