Total Crime Rate

110.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

88.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 110.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 88.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Highgrove Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 369th highest 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 Highgrove Road (ST4 5PE) in the last 12 months was 110.1 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 88.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highgrove Road (ST4 5PE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Highgrove Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fremantle Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Levita Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elphinstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elphinstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elphinstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elphinstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elphinstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Levita Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Levita Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alder Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Fremantle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Fremantle Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fremantle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darrall Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elphinstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alder Walk Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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