Total Crime Rate

116.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 116.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.1 9/10
  • Burglary 15.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sandon Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 331st highest crime rate of 844 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 Sandon Road (ST3 7BS) in the last 12 months was 116.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.0% lower than the Dresden & Florence average (123.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 67.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandon Road (ST3 7BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grangewood Avenue, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queensmead Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Sandon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gravelly Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gravelly Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandon Old Road —
Sep 2025Public order Grangewood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Anson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grangewood Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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