Crime Rates at Greasley Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST2 8LG

Greasley Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Abbey Hulton , and the 325th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greasley Road (ST2 8LG) in the last 12 months was 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.9% lower than the Abbey Hulton average (107.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greasley Road (ST2 8LG), the main crime hotspot is near Greasley Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.