Total Crime Rate

184.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 184.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Robbery 9.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Myatt Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 165th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Myatt Street (ST1 2LW) in the last 12 months was 184.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% higher than the Birches Head & Northwood average (130.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myatt Street (ST1 2LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Baskerville Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Myatt Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hammersley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rawlins Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rawlins Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Jervis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jervis Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dover Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime King George Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Fairfax Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chorlton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hammersley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Eldon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrop Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Boulton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dilke Street
Sep 2025Drugs Mount Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mount Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mount Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St John Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eldon Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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