Total Crime Rate

84.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 84.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.1 9/10
  • Other theft 11.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bridge Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Boothen , and the 396th lowest crime rate of 844 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 Bridge Road (ST4 6LR) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% lower than the Boothen average (158.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 60.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Road (ST4 6LR), the main crime hotspot is near Lyme Brook Place. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bridge Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs A34 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Walton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walton Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claytonwood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyme Brook Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rose Tree Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyme Brook Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lyme Brook Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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