Total Crime Rate
84.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shardlow Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 398th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shardlow Close (ST4 2NZ) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.6% lower than the Fenton East average (374.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shardlow Close (ST4 2NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hulse Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rogate Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fenton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hulse Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hulse Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pendine Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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