Total Crime Rate
188.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Yateley Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 160th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Yateley Close (ST2 9LQ) in the last 12 months was 188.5 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% higher than the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 45.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yateley Close (ST2 9LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Twigg Street. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 25 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Twigg Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Twigg Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Twigg Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arclid Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arclid Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Arclid Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zennor Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Zennor Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Twigg Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Twigg Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twigg Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Twigg Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yateley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sundorne Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wendy Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wendy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wendy Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Twigg Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Twigg Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Twigg Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Twigg Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Twigg Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Twigg Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Twigg Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Twigg Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranfield Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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