Total Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gibson Place area has the lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gibson Place (ST3 5PQ) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.2% lower than the Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gibson Place (ST3 5PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Yarnfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pickford Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pickford Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hazel Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penfleet Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saracen Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Saracen Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Saracen Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pickford Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pickford Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pickford Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grange | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grange | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grange | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grange | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grange | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Saracen Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Hill Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Watchfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rownall Place | Under investigation |
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