Total Crime Rate

143.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 143.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 58.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Picasso Rise area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Meir Park , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 844 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 Picasso Rise (ST3 7GF) in the last 12 months was 143.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% higher than the Meir Park average (88.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 433.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Picasso Rise (ST3 7GF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Constable Close, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tregenna Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Picasso Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caterham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Caterham Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Constable Close
Sep 2025Other theft Constable Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sudgrove Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caterham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sevenoaks Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rembrandt Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Juniper Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sevenoaks Grove

Data Sources

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