Total Crime Rate
112.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Radford Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Basford & Hartshill , and the 364th 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 Radford Road (ST4 7DA) in the last 12 months was 112.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% higher 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Radford Road (ST4 7DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Robert Knox Way, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cumming Street (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Basford Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | B5045 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cumming Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Garner Street | Awaiting court outcome |
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