Total Crime Rate

54.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 54.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 6/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chaplin Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 252nd lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chaplin Road (ST3 4RE) in the last 12 months was 54.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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

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Crime Over Time in Chaplin Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Upper Belgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Malt Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Watery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alhambra Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Belgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upper Belgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Malt Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Upper Normacot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roxburghe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Normacot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Herbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buccleuch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Rothesay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wren View Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Chatfield Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ainsdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Herbert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wren View
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandela Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Buccleuch Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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