Total Crime Rate

334.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

162.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 334.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 162.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 131.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 36.2 10/10
  • Burglary 31.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.6 10/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 18.1 6/10
  • Drugs 13.6 9/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Other crime 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

Lichfield Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bucknall & Eaton Park , and the 53rd highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lichfield Street (ST1 3EP) in the last 12 months was 334.8 per 1,000 residents and was 323.7% higher than the Bucknall & Eaton Park average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 162.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lichfield Street (ST1 3EP), the main crime hotspot is near Lichfield Street. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lichfield Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Austin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Austin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Egerton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastfield Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Warrington Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warrington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Astle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stonehaven Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Astle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cotesheath Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Astle Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Astle Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Cornes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cornes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Astle Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paxton Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stonehaven Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quay Side —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dean Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazelhurst Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hazelhurst Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hazelhurst Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dean Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilmore Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lichfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order A52 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Astle Place —
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Data Sources

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