Total Crime Rate
216.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mulgrave Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 125th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mulgrave Street (ST1 5JS) in the last 12 months was 216.2 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% higher than the Birches Head & Northwood average (130.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 109.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mulgrave Street (ST1 5JS), the main crime hotspot is near Douglas Street. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birches Head & Northwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wayte Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windermere Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbank Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowness Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mulgrave Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mulgrave Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulgrave Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rutland Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denbigh Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windermere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Douglas Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bowness Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Douglas Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Douglas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Derwent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Denbigh Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowness Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulgrave Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bowness Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winifred Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Festival Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Festival Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bromley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bromley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bromley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Powell Street | Under investigation |
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