Total Crime Rate
76.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rothesay Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 344th 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 Rothesay Road (ST3 4QP) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.6% lower than the Dresden & Florence average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 55.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rothesay Road (ST3 4QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Upper Belgrave Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eversley Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Spring Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyll Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Belgrave Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wren View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Upper Belgrave Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eversley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eversley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyll Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmorton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Upper Normacot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wingrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ludwall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ludwall Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alhambra Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Herbert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eversley Road | Under investigation |
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