Crime Rates at Gawsworth Close, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 5TB

Gawsworth Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 91st highest crime rate of 844 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 Gawsworth Close (ST3 5TB) in the last 12 months was 247.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower than the Fenton East average (374.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 380.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gawsworth Close (ST3 5TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sark Place, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wigmore Place (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.