Total Crime Rate
210.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
124.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moffat 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.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauder Place North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spalding Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newcomen Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcomen Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcomen Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sydenham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauder Place North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Homestead Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Homestead Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Homestead Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newcomen Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spalding Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Spalding Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spalding Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Spalding Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newcomen Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitridge Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lauder Place North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lauder Place South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Discovery Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lauder Place North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornhill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitridge Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitridge Grove | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitridge Grove | Local resolution |
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