Total Crime Rate
260.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
128.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harrowby Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 97th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Harrowby Road (ST3 7AF) in the last 12 months was 260.5 per 1,000 residents and was 101.7% higher than the Dresden & Florence average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 46 (β 128.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Harrowby Road (ST3 7AF), 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.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogmore Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cobham Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrowby Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saracen Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shinwell Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogmore Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogmore Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ogmore Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cobham Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobham Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saracen Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrowby Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ednam Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrowby Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrowby Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrowby Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shinwell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shinwell Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bright Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Station View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Penfleet Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Penfleet Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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