Crime Rates at Diarmid Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 4QN

Diarmid Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham , and the 261st highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Diarmid Road (ST4 4QN) in the last 12 months was 143.8 per 1,000 residents and was 142.6% higher than the Hanford, Newstead & Trentham average (59.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Diarmid Road (ST4 4QN), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.