Total Crime Rate

19.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 19.7 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 7.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hemingway Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Longton & Meir Hay South , and the 62nd 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 Hemingway Road (ST3 1SL) in the last 12 months was 19.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hemingway Road (ST3 1SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Royston Walk, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marlow Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hemingway Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Paragon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royston Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Worth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huxley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dylan Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dobell Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Corina Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Worth Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addington Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Addington Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Addington Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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