Crime Rates at Applegarth Close, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 3RN

Applegarth Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 171st highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Applegarth Close (ST4 3RN) in the last 12 months was 182.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% 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 24 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 Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 107.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Applegarth Close (ST4 3RN), 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.