Crime Statistics for Hollybush, Stoke-on-Trent, City of Stoke-on-Trent, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Hollybush in August 2024. There were a total of 202 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Hollybush, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	76
Anti Social Behaviour	31
Criminal Damage Arson	22
Other Theft	16
Public Order	15
Burglary	11
Shoplifting	8
Vehicle Crime	7
Drugs	6
Other Crime	3
Bicycle Theft	3
Robbery	2
Possession Of Weapons	2
All Crime	202

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Hollybush. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Hollybush

We've taken the ten nearest places to Hollybush and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Hollybush has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Adderley Green (1.39 miles)	524
Sandford Hill (1.39 miles)	346
Fenton Low (1.24 miles)	315
Longton (0.62 miles)	275
Fenton (0.62 miles)	271
Dresden (0.88 miles)	215
Hollybush	202
Heron Cross	202
Blurton (0.62 miles)	153
Sideway (1.24 miles)	135

Where are the most violent places near Hollybush?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Hollybush and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Adderley Green	246
Longton	171
Sandford Hill	102
Fenton Low	102
Fenton	101
Dresden	80
Sideway	78
Hollybush	76
Heron Cross	76
Blurton	65

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Hollybush?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Hollybush to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Hollybush compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Hollybush and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Hollybush is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Fenton East	88
2	Fenton West and Mount Pleasant	82
3	Dresden and Florence	80
4	Sandford Hill	73
5	Boothen and Oak Hill	71
6	Broadway and Longton East	68
7	Springfields and Trent Vale	66
8	Hollybush and Longton West	64
9	Penkhull and Stoke	62
10	Blurton East	60
11	Meir Hay	51

Which road in Hollybush has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Hollybush with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.