Crime Rate in Eaton Park: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Eaton Park

The total recorded crimes in Eaton Park, Stoke-on-Trent, UK in July 2025 are around 44 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Eaton Park crime rate of 4.76 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Eaton Park, encompassing approximately 9,249 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
Eaton Park Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Tewkesbury Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Millett Road with total crimes: 4

How safe is Eaton Park?

To understand the safety of Eaton Park, we need to analyze Eaton Park crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Stoke-on-Trent:

    • In 2024, Eaton Park demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Stoke-on-Trent average, with 599 crimes compared to 1067.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Eaton Park recorded fewer crimes than 28 out of 36 other areas in the Stoke-on-Trent.

    • In 2023, Eaton Park had fewer crimes than the Stoke-on-Trent average, with 609 crimes compared to 985. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Eaton Park recorded fewer crimes than 24 out of 36 other areas in the Stoke-on-Trent.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Stoke-on-Trent, Eaton Park has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Eaton Park Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Eaton Park has recorded 44 crimes with crime rate of 4.76 ranking 32th out of 36 in the Stoke-on-Trent, UK

In 2024, the total Eaton Park crimes were 599. The crime rate of Eaton Park in 2024 was 64.76 (year) or 5.40 (month) ranking it 29 dangerous area in the Stoke-on-Trent.

In 2023, the total crimes in Eaton Park were around 609 crimes with yearly crime rate of 65.84 (year) or 5.49 (month) ranking 25 most dangerous area in the Stoke-on-Trent.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Eaton Park)CrimesRank (Eaton Park)CrimesRank (Eaton Park)
Joiner's Square398 15,087 13,831 1
Penkhull and Stoke211 22,194 22,132 2
Bentilee and Ubberley148 51,908 31,894 3
Birches Head and Central Forest Park186 31,874 41,552 6
Etruria and Hanley175 41,736 61,770 4
Broadway and Longton East140 61,791 51,563 5
Fenton East133 71,271 111,430 7
Baddeley, Milton and Norton106 131,571 71,393 8
Burslem Central109 121,524 81,006 13
Abbey Hulton and Townsend130 81,333 101,352 9
Tunstall110 111,487 91,279 11
Fenton West and Mount Pleasant124 91,192 121,296 10
Hanley Park and Shelton116 101,152 131,257 12
Blurton West and Newstead102 141,037 14983 14
Little Chell and Stanfield68 211,000 15929 15
Springfields and Trent Vale85 15699 23697 20
Great Chell and Packmoor69 20920 16847 16
Boothen and Oak Hill80 16601 28519 32
Ford Green and Smallthorne66 23853 17774 17
Moorcroft79 17721 22672 21
Meir South72 18781 18771 18
Meir North67 22775 19744 19
Burslem Park71 19761 20659 22
Goldenhill and Sandyford57 28732 21570 29
Hartshill and Basford61 25511 32618 23
Sandford Hill62 24575 31610 24
Sneyd Green44 31649 24548 30
Dresden and Florence58 27635 25586 27
Hollybush and Longton West52 29615 26592 26
Hanford and Trentham60 26609 27539 31
Bradeley and Chell Heath44 30590 30571 28
Lightwood North and Normacot38 33369 34458 33
Meir Park34 34388 33414 34
Blurton East20 36322 36334 35
Weston Coyney16 37345 35331 36
Meir Hay23 35280 37304 37

Eaton Park Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 17 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (8 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (14 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20256
May 20254
April 202510
March 20255
February 20251
January 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20247

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20253
May 20257
April 20252
March 20255
February 20253
January 20258
December 20248
November 20248
October 202416
September 202414
August 20246

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
April 20251
March 20254
February 20252
December 20244
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20255
May 20255
April 20255
March 20254
February 20252
December 20244
November 20245
October 20245
September 20241
August 20243

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202515
June 202517
May 202515
April 202518
March 202513
February 20255
January 202514
December 202417
November 202419
October 202420
September 202415
August 202411

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
April 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20252
May 20251
April 20255
March 20257
February 20254
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20251
April 20255
March 20254
February 20252
January 20252
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
April 20251
March 20252
January 20252
November 20241
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
August 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

High Crime Locations Eaton Park in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Eaton Park postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting5
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Tewkesbury Grove (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Drugs1
3. Millett Road (Map)
Total4
Public order4
4. Pennell Street (Map)
Total3
Possession of weapons2
Anti-social behaviour1
5. Stevenson Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
6. Tulley Place (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
7. Heming Place (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Staveley Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Davy Close (Map)
Total2
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Brewester Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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