Total Crime Rate

185.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

142.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 185.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 142.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.6 10/10
  • Public order 17.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 7/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 6/10
  • Other crime 7.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Broadway area has the 5th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney , and the 188th 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 Broadway (ST3 5SR) in the last 12 months was 185.1 per 1,000 residents and was 175.8% higher than the Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney average (67.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 142.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broadway (ST3 5SR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broadway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oak Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sprinkwood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bright Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Penfleet Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Penfleet Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Penfleet Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Station View Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitcombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Whitcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitcombe Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denehurst Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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