Total Crime Rate
121.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wood Street area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 319th 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 Wood Street (ST3 1DH) in the last 12 months was 121.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% lower than the Fenton East average (374.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (β 64.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wood Street (ST3 1DH), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 132 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fenton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Railway Passage | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Menai Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Caroline Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sandwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Friar Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manse Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manse Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grafton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heber Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B5039 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harleigh Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Railway Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Railway Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Railway Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Railway Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tideswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heber Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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