Total Crime Rate
88.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Anchor Place area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 420th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Anchor Place (ST3 1DQ) in the last 12 months was 88.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% lower than the Fenton East average (374.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Anchor Place (ST3 1DQ), 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 | Grafton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Menai Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Caroline Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anchor Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Friar Street | — |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Further/Higher Educational Building | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Railway Passage | — |
| 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flackett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blandford Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Blandford Close | Under investigation |
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