Total Crime Rate
60.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sandringham Crescent area has the 11th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham , and the 284th 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 Sandringham Crescent (ST4 8RA) in the last 12 months was 60.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.1% lower than the Hanford, Newstead & Trentham average (68.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 13 (≈ 39.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandringham Crescent (ST4 8RA), the main crime hotspot is near Marcel Close. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Wilson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St George'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St James Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Diarmid Road | Under investigation |
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