Crime Rates at Whitesands Grove, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 7HT

Whitesands Grove area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Meir Park , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitesands Grove (ST3 7HT) in the last 12 months was 26.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the Meir Park average (99.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitesands Grove (ST3 7HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Constable Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millbridge Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.