Total Crime Rate
308.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
158.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thatcham Green area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Blurton , and the 66th 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 Thatcham Green (ST3 3DL) in the last 12 months was 308.4 per 1,000 residents and was 150.4% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 158.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thatcham Green (ST3 3DL), 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 | Thorpe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Finstock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thatcham Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallows Nest Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Swallows Nest Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Urmston Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Urmston Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Verney Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Verney Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimborne Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wimborne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wimborne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Finstock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barracks Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rothley Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pembridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thorpe Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Thorpe Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Ingestre Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Finstock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5035 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Green | Under investigation |
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