Crime Rates at Howard Place, Stoke-on-trent, ST1 4NN

Howard Place area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Etruria & Hanley , and the 217th highest crime rate of 844 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 Howard Place (ST1 4NN) in the last 12 months was 160.3 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower than the Etruria & Hanley average (509.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 102.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howard Place (ST1 4NN), the main crime hotspot is near Aynsley Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.