Total Crime Rate

146.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 24.5 10/10
  • Other theft 19.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Boothen Old Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boothen , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boothen Old Road (ST4 4EZ) in the last 12 months was 146.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% lower than the Boothen average (158.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 350.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 92.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boothen Old Road (ST4 4EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Fielding Street. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boothen Old Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birks Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nicholls Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bannister Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bannister Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sideway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fielding Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fielding Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nicholls Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fielding Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Flax Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Flax Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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