Crime Rates at Rothesay Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 4QW

Rothesay Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 284th 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 Rothesay Road (ST3 4QW) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rothesay Road (ST3 4QW), the main crime hotspot is near Furnace Road. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.