Total Crime Rate

99.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 99.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 22.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 22.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Other theft 14.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • 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
  • 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

Rylestone Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Meir Park , and the 412th 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 Rylestone Close (ST3 7TH) in the last 12 months was 99.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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

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Crime Over Time in Rylestone Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kervis Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rushmoor Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kervis Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Polperro Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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