Total Crime Rate
36.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cinderhill Industrial Estate area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Longton & Meir Hay South , and the 145th 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 Cinderhill Industrial Estate (ST3 5LB) in the last 12 months was 36.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cinderhill Industrial Estate (ST3 5LB), the main crime hotspot is near Brookview Drive. Police recorded 6 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cloverdale Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Berryfield Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parker-Jervis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lydford Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Berryfield Grove | Under investigation |
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