Total Crime Rate
115.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Goms Mill Road area has the 29th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Blurton , and the 334th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Goms Mill Road (ST3 2QU) in the last 12 months was 115.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% higher than the Blurton average (108.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Goms Mill Road (ST3 2QU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hurst Street, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ladysmith Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blurton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kimberley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kimberley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Heathcote Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leaks Alley | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red House Crescent | Under investigation |
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