Total Crime Rate

153.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 153.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.5 9/10
  • Other crime 20.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Applegarth Close area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 242nd highest 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 Applegarth Close (ST4 3RN) in the last 12 months was 153.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Fenton East average (377.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 62.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Applegarth Close (ST4 3RN), the main crime hotspot is near Hulse Street. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Applegarth Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kentmere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sloane Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sloane Way
Apr 2026Theft from the person Fleur Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monty Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shardlow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Monty Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newmount Road
Apr 2026Public order Kentmere Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kentmere Close

Data Sources

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