Crime Rates at Ransome Place, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 5RT

Ransome Place area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Longton & Meir Hay South , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 841 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 Ransome Place (ST3 5RT) in the last 12 months was 17.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ransome Place (ST3 5RT), the main crime hotspot is near Copplestone Grove. Police recorded 4 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.