Total Crime Rate

167.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 167.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.3 9/10
  • Drugs 30.0 10/10
  • Other theft 17.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heathcote Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 201st highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heathcote Street (ST3 1AA) in the last 12 months was 167.4 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Fenton East average (374.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathcote Street (ST3 1AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oldway Place, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Somerton Way (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heathcote Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heber Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harleigh Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brickfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ruskin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clayfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sandford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Checkley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heber Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tideswell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Brightgreen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brightgreen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B5039
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weston Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanfield Street
Sep 2025Burglary Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Oldway Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jervison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jervison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Capewell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Stanfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beeston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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