Total Crime Rate
37.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oakhill Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boothen , and the 159th 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 Oakhill Avenue (ST4 5NH) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oakhill Avenue (ST4 5NH), the main crime hotspot is near Munro Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boothen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Racecourse Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fremantle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kensington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kingsland Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Munro Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Munro Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fremantle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fremantle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Regent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fremantle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levita Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Place | Under investigation |
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