Total Crime Rate
115.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Andover Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 353rd highest crime rate of 841 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 Andover Close (ST3 5RA) in the last 12 months was 115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower than the Fenton East average (377.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 73.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Andover Close (ST3 5RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sark Place, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pevensey Grove (19 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 | Ramshaw Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pevensey Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Longview Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Speedwall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gawsworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gawsworth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pevensey Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pevensey Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pevensey Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ramshaw Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Arundel Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mossland Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sark Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sark Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sark Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Clayfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Longview Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clayfield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ramshaw Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oldway Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Checkley Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oldway Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Checkley Grove | Local resolution |
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