Total Crime Rate

1174.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

328.9 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 1174.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 466.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 328.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 184.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 134.2 10/10
  • Public order 83.9 10/10
  • Drugs 47.0 10/10
  • Burglary 40.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 40.3 10/10
  • Other theft 40.3 10/10
  • Robbery 40.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 23.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 20.1 10/10
  • Other crime 13.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 6.7 8/10
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

Yeaman Street area has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 6th 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 Yeaman Street (ST4 4AP) in the last 12 months was 1174.5 per 1,000 residents and was 502.8% higher than the Boothen average (194.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 139 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 98 (≈ 328.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yeaman Street (ST4 4AP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 246 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Yeaman Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birks Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birks Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Birks Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vine Row
Apr 2026Public order Vine Row Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Club Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gable Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birks Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft South Wolfe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boughey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Keary Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gable Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Summer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fletcher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Fletcher Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fletcher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturgess Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturgess Street

Data Sources

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