Crime Rates at Rothsay Avenue, Stoke-on-trent, ST1 6EY

Rothsay Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rothsay Avenue (ST1 6EY) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower than the Baddeley, Milton & Norton average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rothsay Avenue (ST1 6EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Louvain Avenue, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burton Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.