Crime Rates at Harrowby Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 7AS

Harrowby Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 281st lowest crime rate of 841 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 Harrowby Road (ST3 7AS) in the last 12 months was 60.4 per 1,000 residents and was 53.3% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 55.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harrowby Road (ST3 7AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A520, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queensmead Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.