Total Crime Rate
36.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Staveley Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 148th 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 Staveley Close (ST2 9PU) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Staveley Close (ST2 9PU), the main crime hotspot is near Arclid Way. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 16 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Piggott Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Arclid Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arclid Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arclid Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Runnymede Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clowes Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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