Total Crime Rate

100.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 100.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 48.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Other crime 6.1 8/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Blurton Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Blurton , and the 406th highest crime rate of 841 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 Blurton Road (ST3 2BS) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% lower than the Blurton average (123.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blurton Road (ST3 2BS), the main crime hotspot is near Bourne Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blurton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bourne Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bourne Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bourne Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bourne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Holly Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bourne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitaker Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gwenys Crescent —
Apr 2026Other crime Heron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heron Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heron Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Daisy Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gwenys Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gwenys Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gwenys Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Bourne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holly Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bailey Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bailey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laburnum Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cedar Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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