Total Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gladstone Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Basford & Hartshill , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 841 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 Gladstone Street (ST4 6JF) in the last 12 months was 7.7 per 1,000 residents and was 90.3% lower than the Basford & Hartshill average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -71.4% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladstone Street (ST4 6JF), the main crime hotspot is near Gladstone Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Kings Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kings Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hadrian Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Basford Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Ford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilltop Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kings Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haydon Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stoke Old Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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