Total Crime Rate
94.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Windsor Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 400th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Windsor Avenue (ST3 4RS) in the last 12 months was 94.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 60.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windsor Avenue (ST3 4RS), 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.
View Crime In Dresden & Florence| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxburghe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wren View | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Buccleuch Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buccleuch Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Clair Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Clair Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mandela Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wren View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malt Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hales Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Malt Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hales Place | Under investigation |
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