Total Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 46.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

London Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boothen , and the 210th 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 London Road (ST4 5BU) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% lower than the Boothen average (158.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -68.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (ST4 5BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Munro Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trow Close (18 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 2025Violence and sexual offences Trow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Racecourse Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Trow Close
Sep 2025Public order Trow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trow Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Munro Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Villa Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Munro Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Birmingham Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloister Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summer Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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