Total Crime Rate

38.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 38.6 4/10
  • Violent crimes 28.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodberry Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 167th lowest crime rate of 841 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 Woodberry Avenue (ST4 5LL) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 80.2% lower than the Boothen average (194.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodberry Avenue (ST4 5LL), the main crime hotspot is near Wain Drive. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodberry Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Wainwood Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wainwood Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sutton Drive Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fremantle Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Withies Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Withies Road
Apr 2026Public order Fremantle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fremantle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Alder Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alder Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fremantle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tarporley Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodberry Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Shilton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shilton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wainwood Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wainwood Rise Under investigation

Data Sources

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