Crime Rates at Finstock Avenue, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 3EE

Finstock Avenue area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Blurton , and the 137th lowest crime rate of 841 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 Finstock Avenue (ST3 3EE) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Finstock Avenue (ST3 3EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Finstock Avenue, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Allendale Walk (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.