Crime Rates at Anthony Place, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 1LE

Anthony Place area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Longton & Meir Hay South , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Anthony Place (ST3 1LE) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Longton & Meir Hay South average (60.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anthony Place (ST3 1LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Royston Walk, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Somerton Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.