Total Crime Rate

324.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

146.9 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 324.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 146.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 115.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 110.2 10/10
  • Public order 28.3 10/10
  • Other theft 22.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Robbery 8.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 4/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sandon Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 58th 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 Sandon Road (ST3 7DH) in the last 12 months was 324.9 per 1,000 residents and was 151.5% higher than the Dresden & Florence average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 146.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandon Road (ST3 7DH), 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 Sandon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Grove
Apr 2026Public order Stockfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stockfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stockfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pearl Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearl Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ednam Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Public order Chatsworth Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrowby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Chatsworth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saracen Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cobham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobham Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cobham Place
Apr 2026Other theft Dalehead Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalehead Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalehead Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pickford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrowby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harrowby Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Pickford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ryder Road
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Anson Road Under investigation
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

Data Sources

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