Total Crime Rate
50.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Longton Hall Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Blurton , and the 223rd 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 Longton Hall Road (ST3 2DU) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Longton Hall Road (ST3 2DU), the main crime hotspot is near Thanet Grove. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 34 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 | Robbery | Anglesey Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Longton Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Farne Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coleridge Road | Under investigation |
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