Total Crime Rate

213.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 213.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.7 10/10
  • Other crime 15.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Drugs 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

Edgefield Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 129th 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 Edgefield Road (ST3 1AG) in the last 12 months was 213.4 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgefield Road (ST3 1AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Field Place, where police recorded 28 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 Edgefield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B5039
Sep 2025Public order Clayfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Tideswell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heber Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heber Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Capewell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friar Street
Sep 2025Theft from the person Oldway Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Checkley Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brickfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sandford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sandwood Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Menai Grove
Sep 2025Drugs Rochester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rochester Road Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beeston Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Barclay Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arundel Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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