Total Crime Rate
250.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hide Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boothen , and the 88th highest crime rate of 844 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 Hide Street (ST4 1NF) in the last 12 months was 250.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 105.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 97.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 65.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hide Street (ST4 1NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 161 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Liverpool Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Campbell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bath Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oxford Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Liverpool Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liverpool Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Liverpool Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Campbell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Liverpool Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| 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 | Other theft | Campbell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Campbell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trade Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lonsdale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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