Total Crime Rate
250.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
178.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rothley Green area has the 7th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Blurton , and the 106th 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 Rothley Green (ST3 3BY) in the last 12 months was 250.8 per 1,000 residents and was 103.6% higher than the Blurton average (123.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 178.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rothley Green (ST3 3BY), the main crime hotspot is near Thorpe Green. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garsdale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Finstock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pond Mill Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thorpe Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thorpe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Penton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pembridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Enstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garsdale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barracks Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garsdale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Garsdale Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Urmston Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Urmston Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thatcham Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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