Crime Rate in Weston Coyney: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Weston Coyney

The total recorded crimes in Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, UK in July 2025 are around 16 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Weston Coyney crime rate of 1.98 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 Weston Coyney, encompassing approximately 8,085 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Weston Coyney Crime Hotspots

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

  • Colin Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Longwall Street with total crimes: 2
  • The Close with total crimes: 2

How safe is Weston Coyney?

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

  • Relative to Stoke-on-Trent:

    • In 2024, Weston Coyney demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Stoke-on-Trent average, with 345 crimes compared to 1067.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Weston Coyney recorded fewer crimes than 34 out of 36 other areas in the Stoke-on-Trent.

    • In 2023, Weston Coyney had fewer crimes than the Stoke-on-Trent average, with 331 crimes compared to 985. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Weston Coyney recorded fewer crimes than 35 out of 36 other areas in the Stoke-on-Trent.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Weston Coyney Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Weston Coyney has recorded 16 crimes with crime rate of 1.98 ranking 37th out of 36 in the Stoke-on-Trent, UK

In 2024, the total Weston Coyney crimes were 345. The crime rate of Weston Coyney in 2024 was 42.67 (year) or 3.56 (month) ranking it 35 dangerous area in the Stoke-on-Trent.

In 2023, the total crimes in Weston Coyney were around 331 crimes with yearly crime rate of 40.94 (year) or 3.41 (month) ranking 36 most dangerous area in the Stoke-on-Trent.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Weston Coyney)CrimesRank (Weston Coyney)CrimesRank (Weston Coyney)
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
Eaton Park44 32599 29609 25
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
Meir Hay23 35280 37304 37

Weston Coyney 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 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20256
May 20255
April 20254
March 20256
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20242

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20259
June 20258
May 20258
April 20258
March 202510
February 20259
January 202510
December 202414
November 20249
October 20248
September 202417
August 202416

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20251
April 20254
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20244
November 20242
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
August 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20254
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243

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

MonthCount
April 20251

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
September 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
August 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20245
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
August 20243

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Weston Coyney in July 2025

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

1. Colin Crescent (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Longwall Street (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
3. The Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Macdonald Crescent (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
5. Coppice Grove (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Hayner Grove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Lavender Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
8. Iris Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Fernlea Grove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Lynn Street (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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