Total Crime Rate
205.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Squires View area has the 11th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bucknall & Eaton Park , and the 136th highest crime rate of 844 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 Squires View (ST4 2HN) in the last 12 months was 205.7 per 1,000 residents and was 148.5% higher than the Bucknall & Eaton Park average (82.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 79.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 24.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Squires View (ST4 2HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thornton Road, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lordship Lane (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bucknall & Eaton Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boughey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordship Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordship Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lordship Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thornton Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lordship Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boughey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carlton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordship Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boughey Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lordship Lane | Under investigation |
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