Crime Rates at Middlecross Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST3 1EB

Middlecross Street area has the highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Middlecross Street (ST3 1EB) in the last 12 months was 3010.6 per 1,000 residents and was 703.0% higher than the Fenton East average (374.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 229 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 4 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 88.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 471 (≈ 1252.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middlecross Street (ST3 1EB), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 178 crimes here, including 132 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.