Crime Rates at Sussex Place, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 4TP

Sussex Place area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 300th 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 Sussex Place (ST3 4TP) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% lower than the Dresden & Florence average (123.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sussex Place (ST3 4TP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.