Total Crime Rate

40.9 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 40.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Durham Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 183rd 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 Durham Drive (ST3 4TH) in the last 12 months was 40.9 per 1,000 residents and was 66.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Durham Drive (ST3 4TH), the main crime hotspot is near Red Bank. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Durham Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merino Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Durham Drive
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Southdown Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Southdown Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cookson Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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