Total Crime Rate

159.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stephenson Grove area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 219th 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 Stephenson Grove (ST6 4AL) in the last 12 months was 159.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% lower than the Burslem average (218.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 90.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stephenson Grove (ST6 4AL), the main crime hotspot is near Sytchmill Way. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stephenson Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brick House Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sytchmill Way —
Sep 2025Public order Ironstone Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Furlong Passage —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Darwin Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caulton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wedgwood Street —
Sep 2025Public order Sytchmill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Market Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wedgwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wedgwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wedgwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wedgwood Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pack Horse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wedgwood Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wedgwood Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Price Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brunel Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Barber Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Barber Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson William Clowes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime William Clowes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wain Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jenkins Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Federation Road —
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Data Sources

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