Total Crime Rate

118.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.9 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 118.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 65.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Other crime 1.2 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Norfolk Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Etruria & Hanley , and the 337th 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 Norfolk Street (ST1 4PB) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norfolk Street (ST1 4PB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Norfolk Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cooper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Terrace
Apr 2026Drugs St Mark'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelton Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cemetery Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Clyde Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Richmond Terrace
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aynsley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Richmond Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Richmond Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lawrence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lawrence Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lawrence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clyde Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shelton Farm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Wood Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order St Mark'S Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aynsley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Milton Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stoke Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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