Total Crime Rate
18.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brentnor Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Longton & Meir Hay South , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 841 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 Brentnor Close (ST3 5JP) in the last 12 months was 18.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the Longton & Meir Hay South average (60.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brentnor Close (ST3 5JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lexham Place, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Copplestone Grove (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lydford Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cloverdale Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lexham Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lexham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Curland Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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