Total Crime Rate

94.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 94.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 34.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.5 9/10
  • Public order 17.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Little Eaves Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Abbey Hulton , and the 411th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Little Eaves Lane (ST2 8LZ) in the last 12 months was 94.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower than the Abbey Hulton average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Little Eaves Lane (ST2 8LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birchfield Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crestbrook Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Little Eaves Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croxden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Birchfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crestbrook Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Little Eaves Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Priory Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crestbrook Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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