Total Crime Rate

248.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

130.1 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 248.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 130.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.6 10/10
  • Burglary 28.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.4 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 20.3 10/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Robbery 12.2 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

This area has the 10th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bucknall & Eaton Park , and the 110th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (ST4 2AN) in the last 12 months was 248.0 per 1,000 residents and was 213.8% higher than the Bucknall & Eaton Park average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 130.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode ST4 2AN, the main crime hotspot is near Thornton Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in ST4 2AN area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thornton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lordship Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Brook Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brook Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lordship Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Lordship Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glebe Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thornton Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boughey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boughey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Burglary Thornton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Boughey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Carlton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Carlton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Spencer Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Spencer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Carlton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Spencer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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