Total Crime Rate

9.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 9.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Langford Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 17th 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 Langford Road (ST2 9EZ) in the last 12 months was 9.7 per 1,000 residents and was 92.8% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langford Road (ST2 9EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Millward Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Langford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Millward Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alan Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cambrian Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lillydale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lillydale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Causeley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lillydale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robertville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Langford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millward Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alan Road

Data Sources

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