Crime Rates at Biscay Grove, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 8UH

Biscay Grove area has the 8th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham , and the 332nd lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Biscay Grove (ST4 8UH) in the last 12 months was 72.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% higher 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Biscay Grove (ST4 8UH), the main crime hotspot is near Chessington Crescent. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.