Total Crime Rate

106.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

77.2 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 106.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 77.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Public order 14.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Woolliscroft Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend , and the 381st 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 Woolliscroft Road (ST2 9HP) in the last 12 months was 106.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% lower than the Bentilee, Ubberley & Townsend average (148.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolliscroft Road (ST2 9HP), the main crime hotspot is near Twigg Street. Police recorded 110 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woolliscroft Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Runnymede Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trinity Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pennell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Twigg Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Corneville Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Twigg Street —
Apr 2026Public order Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Twigg Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truro Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truro Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truro Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Truro Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Twigg Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Twigg Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twigg Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twigg Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lillydale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Townsend Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Guy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Godfrey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twigg Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Werrington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Werrington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopwood Place Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twigg Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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