Total Crime Rate
363.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Ann Walk area has the 5th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 44th highest crime rate of 841 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 St Ann Walk (ST1 2NU) in the last 12 months was 363.0 per 1,000 residents and was 158.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Ann Walk (ST1 2NU), 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.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hillcrest Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windmill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jervis Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jervis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ringland Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ringland Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windmill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Windmill Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hillcrest Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Linfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Linfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baskerville Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hillcrest Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hillcrest Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Perry Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Homer Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Homer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Homer Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Well Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Luke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Marsden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Terrace | Under investigation |
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