Crime Rates at Hilton Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 6QZ

Hilton Road area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Basford & Hartshill , and the 5th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hilton Road (ST4 6QZ) in the last 12 months was 1132.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1329.8% higher 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 202 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 256 (≈ 737.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hilton Road (ST4 6QZ), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 191 crimes here, including 130 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.