Total Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 71.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 13.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.0 3/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Harlech Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Dresden & Florence , and the 330th lowest crime rate of 841 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 Harlech Avenue (ST3 7EU) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the Dresden & Florence average (129.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harlech Avenue (ST3 7EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alhambra Court, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fir Tree Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Harlech Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornwood Grove
Apr 2026Drugs Ludwall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alhambra Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chelmorton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ludwall Road Local resolution

Data Sources

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