Total Crime Rate

193.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 193.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 98.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crestfield Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 175th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crestfield Road (ST3 5NT) in the last 12 months was 193.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% higher than the Dresden & Florence average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 98.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crestfield Road (ST3 5NT), the main crime hotspot is near Queensmead Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crestfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Seaton Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Dalehead Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fernhurst Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Hawthorn Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Seddon Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwell Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalehead Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queensmead Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornwood Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queensmead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Askern Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queensmead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queensmead Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalehead Court —
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Data Sources

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