Crime Rates at Boothen Old Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 4EZ

Boothen Old Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boothen Old Road (ST4 4EZ) in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% lower than the Boothen average (194.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 51.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boothen Old Road (ST4 4EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Birks Street, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spode Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.