Total Crime Rate

156.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 156.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 78.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.5 9/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Ann Street area has the 25th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 239th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Ann Street (ST1 2AS) in the last 12 months was 156.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% higher than the Birches Head & Northwood average (140.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 78.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Ann Street (ST1 2AS), the main crime hotspot is near Hillcrest Street. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Ann Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarleton Road —
Apr 2026Public order Hillcrest Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hillcrest Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Well Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Seymour Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seymour Street —
Apr 2026Public order Hillcrest Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hillcrest Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillcrest Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wellington Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Homer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Homer Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windmill Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windmill Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windmill Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindop Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mynors Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Marsden Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindop Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lindop Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindop Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Linfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Linfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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