Crime Rates at Algar Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 6RS

Algar Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 328th 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 Algar Road (ST4 6RS) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Algar Road (ST4 6RS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 140 crimes here, including 94 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.