Total Crime Rate
88.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wellington Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bucknall & Eaton Park , and the 422nd lowest crime rate of 844 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 Wellington Street (ST1 3PX) in the last 12 months was 88.4 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% higher than the Bucknall & Eaton Park average (82.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellington Street (ST1 3PX), the main crime hotspot is near Hillcrest Street. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bucknall & Eaton Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillcrest Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillcrest Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillcrest Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillcrest Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillcrest Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bucknall Old Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Hillcrest Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hillcrest Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillcrest Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcrest Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcrest Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcrest Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hillcrest Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Linfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Linfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillcrest Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Linfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dane Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dyke Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsden Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Marsden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Balfour Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dyke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dyke Street | β |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.