Total Crime Rate

117.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 117.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 74.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Public order 18.5 9/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Brookwood Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Longton & Meir Hay South , and the 341st 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 Brookwood Drive (ST3 6JG) in the last 12 months was 117.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.1% higher than the Longton & Meir Hay South average (60.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brookwood Drive (ST3 6JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weston Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Grange (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brookwood Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Brookhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macdonald Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goodwin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sprinkwood Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Coyney Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Coyney Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Weston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Weston Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bird Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Brookhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Weston Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Robbery Brookhouse Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Kingsway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitcombe Road
Apr 2026Public order Whitcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitcombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Kingsway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Kingsway
Apr 2026Shoplifting New Kingsway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Kingsway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Local resolution

Data Sources

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