Total Crime Rate
18.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Huxley Place area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Longton & Meir Hay South , and the 57th 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 Huxley Place (ST3 1SN) in the last 12 months was 18.6 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% 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 Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 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 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Huxley Place (ST3 1SN), the main crime hotspot is near Blackheath Close. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Corina Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Paragon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dylan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Worth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Huxley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Worth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Worth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dobell Grove | — |
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