Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Harlech 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.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornwood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ludwall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alhambra Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelmorton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ludwall Road | Local resolution |
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