Total Crime Rate

37.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.3 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Buccleuch Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 160th 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 Buccleuch Road (ST3 4RL) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 28.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buccleuch Road (ST3 4RL), 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 Buccleuch Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Herbert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Belgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Normacot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Upper Normacot Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Herbert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Upper Belgrave Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alhambra Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Watery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roxburghe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Buccleuch Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buccleuch Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Rothesay Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mandela Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wren View —
Sep 2025Drugs Wren View Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Upper Belgrave Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devon Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ayreshire Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ayreshire Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ayreshire Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferndown Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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