Crime Rates at James Crescent, Werrington, Stoke-on-trent, ST9 0DZ

James Crescent area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cellarhead , and the 134th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .

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 James Crescent (ST9 0DZ) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% lower than the Cellarhead average (70.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around James Crescent (ST9 0DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hill Village Road. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 82 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.