Total Crime Rate

36.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 36.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blurton Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Blurton , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blurton Road (ST3 3AJ) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 350.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blurton Road (ST3 3AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Linden Place, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ansmede Grove (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Blurton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linden Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Linden Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ansmede Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ansmede Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ansmede Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chilworth Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Linden Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linden Place
Sep 2025Public order Oakwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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