Crime Rates at Plainfield Grove, Stoke-on-trent, ST2 0RP

Plainfield Grove area has the 28th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 358th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Plainfield Grove (ST2 0RP) in the last 12 months was 113.2 per 1,000 residents and was 23.9% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 71.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plainfield Grove (ST2 0RP), the main crime hotspot is near Sydenham Place. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.