Total Crime Rate
176.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ansmede Grove area has the 11th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Blurton , and the 187th highest crime rate of 844 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 Ansmede Grove (ST3 3BE) in the last 12 months was 176.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ansmede Grove (ST3 3BE), the main crime hotspot is near Beaconsfield Drive. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 25 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilworth Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beaconsfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ansmede Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ansmede Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ansmede Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linden Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Linden Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Linden Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Linden Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Consett Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blurton Priory | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blurton Priory | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blurton Priory | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blurton Priory | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconsfield Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Place | Under investigation |
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