Total Crime Rate

312.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 312.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 118.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 48.5 10/10
  • Public order 22.0 9/10
  • Drugs 17.6 10/10
  • Burglary 13.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.2 10/10
  • Other crime 8.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Robbery 8.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

City Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 47th 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 City Road (ST4 2PS) in the last 12 months was 312.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.6% lower than the Fenton East average (374.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 163.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around City Road (ST4 2PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mounfield Place (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in City Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Glebedale Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Upper Furlong Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Millicent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Younger Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Public order Upper Furlong Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Upper Furlong Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glebedale Road
Sep 2025Burglary Edison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alma Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watkin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hallam Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elsing Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masterson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebedale Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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