Total Crime Rate
37.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lennox Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 844 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 Lennox Road (ST3 4JU) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% lower than the Dresden & Florence average (123.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lennox Road (ST3 4JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Furnace Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dresden & Florence| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wren View | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buccleuch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandela Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Rothesay Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Upper Belgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxburghe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Buccleuch Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hales Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Watery Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper Belgrave Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hales Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ayreshire Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ayreshire Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ferndown Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ayreshire Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wren View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainsdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devon Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alhambra Court | Under investigation |
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