Crime Rates at Moorsyde Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 5LS

Moorsyde Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boothen , and the 303rd 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 Moorsyde Road (ST4 5LS) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorsyde Road (ST4 5LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Godwin Way, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wain Drive (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.