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

Plainfield Grove area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 383rd lowest crime rate of 844 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 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.2% lower than the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Plainfield Grove (ST2 0RP), the main crime hotspot is near Sydenham Place. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.