Total Crime Rate
74.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawthorn Place area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 348th 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 Hawthorn Place (ST3 5NJ) in the last 12 months was 74.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% lower than the Dresden & Florence average (123.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawthorn Place (ST3 5NJ), the main crime hotspot is near A520. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dresden & Florence| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandcrest Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bolton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bolton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bolton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ebury Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sandcrest Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charnwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charnwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Charnwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seddon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A520 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A520 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | A520 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A520 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A520 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | A520 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chatsworth Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Askern Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seddon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandcrest Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hawthorn Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cranwell Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dartmouth Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bartholomew Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartholomew Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandhurst Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawthorn Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawthorn Place | Local resolution |
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