Total Crime Rate

63.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 63.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Ainsworth Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 296th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ainsworth Street (ST4 4JS) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.2% lower than the Fenton East average (377.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ainsworth Street (ST4 4JS), the main crime hotspot is near Minshall Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent

Crime Over Time in Ainsworth Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Minshall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kemball Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ridley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minshall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nutbrook Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nutbrook Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nutbrook Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nutbrook Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nutbrook Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pine Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beech Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minshall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Walton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hamilton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Whieldon Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramsey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ramsey Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fenton Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.