Total Crime Rate

174.4 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 174.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.1 9/10
  • Burglary 12.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

London Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boothen , and the 190th 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 London Road (ST4 5AN) in the last 12 months was 174.4 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (ST4 5AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Munro Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fletcher Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in London Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Munro Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Trow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trow Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vinebank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Villa Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Vinebank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Vinebank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Boughey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vinebank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Munro Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fletcher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fletcher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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