Total Crime Rate
28.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gratton Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 112th 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 Gratton Road (ST2 9DJ) in the last 12 months was 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% 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 Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gratton Road (ST2 9DJ), the main crime hotspot is near Reading Way. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jessica Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaskell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ash Bank Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reading Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.