Total Crime Rate
76.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Weston Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney , and the 339th 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 Weston Road (ST3 6AW) in the last 12 months was 76.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Weston Road (ST3 6AW), 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.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Station View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wood Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | North Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Walk | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | North Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macdonald Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Westwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Penfleet Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bright Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brookhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Penfleet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denehurst Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitcombe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Whitcombe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitcombe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harvey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brookhouse Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harvey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Grange | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Penfleet Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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