Total Crime Rate

146.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.1 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 146.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Other crime 10.5 10/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Robbery 7.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Pretoria Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Etruria & Hanley , and the 262nd highest crime rate of 841 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 Pretoria Road (ST1 4DB) in the last 12 months was 146.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.9% lower than the Etruria & Hanley average (502.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 87.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pretoria Road (ST1 4DB), the main crime hotspot is near Pretoria Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pretoria Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Davis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pretoria Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pretoria Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Pretoria Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cavendish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Garnet Street Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Other theft Timmis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Warwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pretoria Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime James Brindley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences James Brindley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davis Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Josiah Wedgwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Josiah Wedgwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Josiah Wedgwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B5046 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B5046 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft B5046 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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