Crime Rates at Cavendish Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST1 4BH

Cavendish Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Etruria & Hanley , and the 4th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cavendish Street (ST1 4BH) in the last 12 months was 1433.7 per 1,000 residents and was 181.5% higher than the Etruria & Hanley average (509.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 155 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 4 cases , down -20.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -58.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 116 (≈ 349.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavendish Street (ST1 4BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 99 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pretoria Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.