Total Crime Rate

69.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 69.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Burglary 8.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.6 4/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Stanton Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney , and the 318th 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 Stanton Road (ST3 6DF) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 3.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanton Road (ST3 6DF), 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 Stanton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Penfleet Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime North Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Walk Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary North Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kingsley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Penfleet Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobham Place
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Penfleet Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saracen Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saracen Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denehurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Other crime Station View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bright Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobham Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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