Total Crime Rate
160.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Runnymede Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 216th 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 Runnymede Close (ST2 9QS) in the last 12 months was 160.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.5% higher than the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 92.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Runnymede Close (ST2 9QS), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 16 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolliscroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Guy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woolliscroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woolliscroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stevenson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolliscroft Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Werrington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marychurch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Piggott Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Godfrey Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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