Crime Rates at Ohio Grove, Hot Lane Industrial Estate, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 2BL

Ohio Grove area has the 25th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 220th highest crime rate of 844 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 Ohio Grove (ST6 2BL) in the last 12 months was 159.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% higher than the Birches Head & Northwood average (130.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ohio Grove (ST6 2BL), the main crime hotspot is near Elm Street. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.