Total Crime Rate

75.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Drugs 22.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Alma Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Fenton East , and the 355th lowest crime rate of 844 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 Alma Street (ST4 4PQ) in the last 12 months was 75.9 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the Fenton East average (374.9 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alma Street (ST4 4PQ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alma Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Edison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alma Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Upper Furlong Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Upper Furlong Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Younger Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watkin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masterson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hallam Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elsing Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Temple Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Upper Furlong Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Stewart Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stewart Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stewart Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Stewart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stewart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stewart Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stewart Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stewart Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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