Total Crime Rate

8.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 8.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • 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
  • Public order 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Weston Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Longton & Meir Hay South , and the 15th 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 Weston Road (ST3 6QA) in the last 12 months was 8.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% lower than the Longton & Meir Hay South average (54.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Weston Road (ST3 6QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Kingsway, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Moat (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Weston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime The Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Moat Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernlea Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernlea Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft The Moat Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weston Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Englesea Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Moat Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Moat Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Moat Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Englesea Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Hall Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Englesea Avenue
Sep 2025Other crime The Moat Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Edwal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Edwal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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