Crime Statistics for Berry Hill, Eaton Park, City of Stoke-on-Trent, 2024

There were a total of 271 street level crime incidents in Berry Hill in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Berry Hill, 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	100
Criminal Damage Arson	32
Anti Social Behaviour	30
Vehicle Crime	21
Public Order	20
Shoplifting	20
Other Theft	15
Burglary	10
Drugs	6
Possession Of Weapons	5
Robbery	5
Bicycle Theft	3
Other Crime	3
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	271

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Berry Hill. 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 Berry Hill

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Hanley (1.39 miles)	735
Birches Head (1.39 miles)	638
Northwood (1.39 miles)	582
Fenton Low (0.88 miles)	340
Bucknall (0.62 miles)	303
Fenton (1.39 miles)	274
Berry Hill	271
Bentilee (0.62 miles)	236
Townsend (0.88 miles)	232
Ubberley (0.62 miles)	227

Where are the most violent places near Berry Hill?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Hanley	232
Birches Head	208
Northwood	189
Bucknall	116
Bentilee	107
Fenton Low	100
Berry Hill	100
Ubberley	95
Townsend	92
Fenton	79

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

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 Berry Hill 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 Berry Hill compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Joiner's Square	91
2	Fenton East	88
3	Etruria and Hanley	88
4	Bentilee and Ubberley	86
5	Fenton West and Mount Pleasant	82
6	Abbey Hulton and Townsend	79
7	Hanley Park and Shelton	76
8	Eaton Park	75
9	Sandford Hill	73
10	Boothen and Oak Hill	71
11	Birches Head and Central Forest Park	67

Which road in Berry Hill has the highest level of crime?

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