Total Crime Rate
77.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leadbeater Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 347th lowest crime rate of 841 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 Leadbeater Avenue (ST4 5HE) in the last 12 months was 77.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower than the Boothen average (194.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leadbeater Avenue (ST4 5HE), the main crime hotspot is near Munro Street. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hunters Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rothwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penkville Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakhill Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lowndes Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chamberlain Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rothwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Huntley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Villas | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Villas | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Crescent | Under investigation |
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