Total Crime Rate

468.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

214.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 468.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 214.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 156.3 10/10
  • Drugs 113.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 109.4 10/10
  • Public order 39.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 19.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.6 9/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Cavour Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Etruria & Hanley , and the 24th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cavour Street (ST1 5PL) in the last 12 months was 468.8 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 214.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 106.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cavour Street (ST1 5PL), the main crime hotspot is near Etruria Old Road. Police recorded 115 crimes here, including 51 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cavour Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Etruria Old Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etruria Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etruria Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Etruria Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Etruria Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Etruria Old Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Etruria Old Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Etruria Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Etruria Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garibaldi Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Etruria Old Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Etruria Old Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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