Total Crime Rate
4637.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tontine Street area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Etruria & Hanley , and the highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tontine Street (ST1 1LX) in the last 12 months was 4637.0 per 1,000 residents and was 810.4% higher than the Etruria & Hanley average (509.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 656 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 17 cases , down -32.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 12.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -36.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 990 (≈ 2152.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tontine Street (ST1 1LX), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 472 crimes here, including 224 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Etruria & Hanley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Piccadilly | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Market Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Square | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Piccadilly | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Piccadilly | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Piccadilly | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Piccadilly | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Piccadilly | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Piccadilly | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Piccadilly | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Piccadilly | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lamb Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockley Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockley Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockley Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brockley Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brockley Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Brockley Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brockley Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brockley Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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