Total Crime Rate

116.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.4 7/10
  • Burglary 13.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lanehead Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Etruria & Hanley , and the 330th 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 Lanehead Road (ST1 5PT) in the last 12 months was 116.3 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lanehead Road (ST1 5PT), the main crime hotspot is near Etruria Old Road. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lanehead Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pebble Mill Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Etruria Old Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Etruria Old Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pebble Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pebble Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Pebble Mill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Pebble Mill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Etruria Old Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Etruria Old Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boatman Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lanehead Road —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lanehead Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lakeside Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Etruria Old Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garibaldi Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pretoria Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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