Total Crime Rate
191.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Astro Grove area has the 15th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Blurton , and the 177th 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 Astro Grove (ST3 2LL) in the last 12 months was 191.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.3% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 107.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Astro Grove (ST3 2LL), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 185 crimes here, including 48 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidings Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oldfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | California Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gregory Street | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregory Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bute Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bute Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bute Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bute Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Foley Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | California Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fife Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sidings Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | California Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregory Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sidings Place | Awaiting court outcome |
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