Total Crime Rate
574.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Liverpool Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boothen , and the 14th 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 Liverpool Road (ST4 1AT) in the last 12 months was 574.4 per 1,000 residents and was 263.3% higher than the Boothen average (158.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 105 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 144 (≈ 274.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Liverpool Road (ST4 1AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vale Street (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boothen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | South Wolfe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vale Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Vale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Vale Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vale Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vale Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trade Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolfe Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hornby Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Trade Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trade Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Trade Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Charlton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Trade Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Trade Street | Under investigation |
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