Total Crime Rate

116.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 116.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 31.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Other theft 15.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 15.5 6/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Sheridan Gardens area has the 31st highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Blurton , and the 349th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sheridan Gardens (ST3 2EZ) in the last 12 months was 116.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% lower than the Blurton average (123.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheridan Gardens (ST3 2EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Browning Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elm Place (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent

Crime Over Time in Sheridan Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longton Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elm Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elm Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elm Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Browning Road Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 6 of 6

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑