Crime Rates at Hurst Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 2LT

Hurst Street 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 Hurst Street (ST3 2LT) 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 Hurst Street (ST3 2LT), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.