Total Crime Rate
141.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hoveringham Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bucknall & Eaton Park , and the 266th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hoveringham Drive (ST2 9PP) in the last 12 months was 141.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.1% higher than the Bucknall & Eaton Park average (82.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hoveringham Drive (ST2 9PP), the main crime hotspot is near Peacock View. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 1 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bucknall & Eaton Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Fenlow Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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