Total Crime Rate

193.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

121.3 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 193.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 121.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.7 9/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Epping Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 174th 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 Epping Road (ST4 6LL) in the last 12 months was 193.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 121.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Epping Road (ST4 6LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alder Walk, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John'S Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Epping Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kensington Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Greyswood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Swan Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Lane 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 Elphinstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Summerville Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alder Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elphinstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Greenwood Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darrall Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Alder Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Swan Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elphinstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elphinstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Road
Apr 2026Public order Claytonwood Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elphinstone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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