Total Crime Rate
65.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Harpfield 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 Harpfield Road (ST4 5QT) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Harpfield Road (ST4 5QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wainwood Rise, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Flash Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boothen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alder Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wakefield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodberry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levita Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Fiske Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mace Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mace Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mace Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keelings Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harpfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Forber Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alder Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robertson Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Forber Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorsyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fremantle Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moorsyde Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Little-Field | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fremantle Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allenby Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Allenby Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fremantle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fremantle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakefield Road | Under investigation |
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