Total Crime Rate

210.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

124.1 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 210.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 124.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 18.8 10/10
  • Public order 18.8 9/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Moffat Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 145th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moffat Grove (ST2 0RA) in the last 12 months was 210.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 124.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moffat Grove (ST2 0RA), the main crime hotspot is near Newcomen Grove. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moffat Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lauder Place North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spalding Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newcomen Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcomen Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcomen Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sydenham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lauder Place North Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Homestead Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homestead Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homestead Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newcomen Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spalding Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spalding Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Spalding Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Spalding Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Newcomen Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitridge Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Lauder Place North Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lauder Place South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Discovery Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Lauder Place North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thornhill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitridge Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitridge Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitridge Grove Local resolution

Data Sources

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