Crime Rates at London Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 5NU

London Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 200th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (ST4 5NU) in the last 12 months was 176.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 103.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (ST4 5NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alder Walk, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elphinstone Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.