Total Crime Rate
65.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Collis Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Basford & Hartshill , and the 302nd lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Collis Avenue (ST4 6DT) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.0% lower than the Basford & Hartshill average (79.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Collis Avenue (ST4 6DT), the main crime hotspot is near Boundary Street. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Basford & Hartshill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Palmers Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stoke Old Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Boundary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boundary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Boundary Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Boundary Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Egerton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sackville Street | — |
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