Crime Rates at Hitchman Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 2HD

Hitchman Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 42nd 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 Hitchman Street (ST4 2HD) in the last 12 months was 371.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.4% lower than the Fenton East average (377.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 200.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hitchman Street (ST4 2HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wileman Place (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.