Total Crime Rate
60.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dean Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 279th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dean Street (ST2 8LA) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dean Street (ST2 8LA), the main crime hotspot is near Millward Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 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 | Criminal damage and arson | George Treglown Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Alan Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Corneville Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dean Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millward Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millward Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchgate Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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