Total Crime Rate

45.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 45.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 12.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.3 3/10
  • Other crime 8.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Walcot Grove area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 193rd lowest crime rate of 841 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 Walcot Grove (ST2 9NB) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.7% lower than the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend average (148.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walcot Grove (ST2 9NB), the main crime hotspot is near Southall Way. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walcot Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southall Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walcot Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft William Birch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Birch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Conford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Conford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Mews Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Liskeard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Fenlow Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walcot Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brixham Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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