Total Crime Rate

159.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.0 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 159.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Burglary 10.2 9/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pinewood Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Meir Hay North, Parkhall & Weston Coyney , and the 231st highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pinewood Crescent (ST3 6JA) in the last 12 months was 159.9 per 1,000 residents and was 138.3% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 102.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pinewood Crescent (ST3 6JA), the main crime hotspot is near Denewood Place. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pinewood Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farmwood Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beckett Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookwood Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Montgomery Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pinewood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Farmwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinewood Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montgomery Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Blatchford Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Farm Wood Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Farm Wood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Denewood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Denewood Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farmwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime The Wood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Farmwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Briarwood Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Willowood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Willowood Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookwood Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brookwood Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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