Crime Rates at Chaplin Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 4QS

Chaplin Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 189th 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 Chaplin Road (ST3 4QS) in the last 12 months was 43.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chaplin Road (ST3 4QS), 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.