Crime Rates at Lamerton Grove, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 5JG

Lamerton Grove area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Longton & Meir Hay South , and the 119th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lamerton Grove (ST3 5JG) in the last 12 months was 30.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% lower than the Longton & Meir Hay South average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lamerton Grove (ST3 5JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alexandra Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alexander Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.