Total Crime Rate

50.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 50.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Hill View area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hill View (ST2 7AR) in the last 12 months was 50.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower than the Baddeley, Milton & Norton average (72.4 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hill View (ST2 7AR), the main crime hotspot is near Haslemere Avenue. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hill View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edge View Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Haslemere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edge View Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilman Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilman Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gilman Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haslemere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Haslemere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Haslemere Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill View Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Woodside Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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