Total Crime Rate
194.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hurst Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Blurton , and the 152nd highest crime rate of 844 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 194.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% higher than the Blurton average (108.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (β 87.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hurst Street (ST3 2LT), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 171 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blurton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Georges Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidings Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidings Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidings Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Sidings Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gregory Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gregory Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Carpenter Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Georges Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baths Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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