Total Crime Rate

74.7 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 74.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.5 6/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.3 9/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • 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

Wolseley Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boothen , and the 350th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wolseley Road (ST4 5BG) in the last 12 months was 74.7 per 1,000 residents and was 52.8% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolseley Road (ST4 5BG), the main crime hotspot is near Neville Street. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wolseley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fremantle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fremantle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kensington Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Levita Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Racecourse Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Neville Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fremantle Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fremantle Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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