Total Crime Rate

108.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

64.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 64.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sutherland Avenue area has the 34th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Blurton , and the 374th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sutherland Avenue (ST3 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sutherland Avenue (ST3 4EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Queens Park Avenue. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sutherland Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Albert Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Queens Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Queens Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queens Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Queens Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mafeking Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queens Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Carlisle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Villiers Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Albert Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Albert Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Queens Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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