Total Crime Rate
134.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chatham Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Etruria & Hanley , and the 290th highest crime rate of 841 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 Chatham Street (ST1 4NY) in the last 12 months was 134.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 66.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chatham Street (ST1 4NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stoke Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aynsley Road (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cooper Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clyde Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clyde Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cemetery Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wood Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bedford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | College Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aynsley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelock Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Milton Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clarke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Richmond Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelton Farm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aynsley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Aynsley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoke Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cooper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cooper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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