Total Crime Rate

885.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

273.8 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 885.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 285.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 273.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 182.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 91.3 9/10
  • Public order 64.6 10/10
  • Other theft 49.4 10/10
  • Burglary 45.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 41.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 41.8 10/10
  • Drugs 34.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 15.2 10/10
  • Robbery 15.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.4 10/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
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

King Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 9th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around King Street (ST4 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 885.9 per 1,000 residents and was 134.9% higher than the Fenton East average (377.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 273.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (ST4 3EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sidings Place, where police recorded 120 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Packett Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in King Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bute Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Packett Street
Apr 2026Burglary Carron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Carron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carron Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidings Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidings Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidings Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidings Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidings Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidings Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidings Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidings Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs A5007 Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Fife Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Perth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berdmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Berdmore Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surtees Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Surtees Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carling Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Packett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Packett Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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