Total Crime Rate
289.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bracken Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 60th 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 Bracken Street (ST4 3BS) in the last 12 months was 289.6 per 1,000 residents and was 22.8% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 108.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bracken Street (ST4 3BS), the main crime hotspot is near Bourne Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fenton East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweed Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whitaker Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gorse Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweed Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Whitaker Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chilton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chilton Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chilton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chilton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bourne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whitaker Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownsea Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dorcas Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownsea Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Street | Under investigation |
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