Total Crime Rate

186.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.5 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 186.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 103.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.1 9/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • 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
  • 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

Kingsford Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 184th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsford Place (ST3 7AH) in the last 12 months was 186.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% higher than the Dresden & Florence average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 103.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsford Place (ST3 7AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A520, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anson Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsford Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pearl Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A520 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Station View Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ryder Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobham Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobham Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryder Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Anson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ryder Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ryder Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ednam Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Anson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft A520 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shinwell Grove
Apr 2026Public order Shinwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shinwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shinwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shinwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ingleton Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shinwell Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saracen Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saracen Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ryder Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bordeaux Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryder Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearl Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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