Crime Rates at Ayshford Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 2PP

Ayshford Street area has the highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 40th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ayshford Street (ST3 2PP) in the last 12 months was 374.1 per 1,000 residents and was 189.6% higher than the Dresden & Florence average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 215.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ayshford Street (ST3 2PP), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 184 crimes here, including 138 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.