Total Crime Rate

49.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caverswall Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney , and the 227th lowest crime rate of 844 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 Caverswall Lane (ST3 6HP) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% lower than the Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caverswall Lane (ST3 6HP), the main crime hotspot is near Meadowcroft Avenue. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney

Crime Over Time in Caverswall Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadowcroft Avenue —
Sep 2025Other theft Meadowcroft Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadowcroft Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meadowcroft Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Meadowcroft Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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