Crime Rates at Leveson Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 4LQ

Leveson Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 276th 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 Leveson Street (ST3 4LQ) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 450.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leveson Street (ST3 4LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.