Total Crime Rate
46.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kettering Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 203rd 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 Kettering Drive (ST2 9NF) in the last 12 months was 46.8 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kettering Drive (ST2 9NF), the main crime hotspot is near Fenlow Avenue. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dorking Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Conford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brixham Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fenlow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Conford Close | Under investigation |
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