Total Crime Rate
180.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
119.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Urmston Place area has the 17th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Blurton , and the 196th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Urmston Place (ST3 3NH) in the last 12 months was 180.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -5.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 119.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Urmston Place (ST3 3NH), 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 | Other theft | Shepley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wimborne Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wimborne Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Witchford Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Witchford Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Witchford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Witchford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Witchford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Witchford Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witchford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witchford Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pembridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pembridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Yeovil Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barracks Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rothley Green | — |
| 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 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorpe Green | 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 | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yardley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wimborne Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Thorpe Green | — |
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