Total Crime Rate
100.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Richmond Street area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 404th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Richmond Street (ST4 7DU) in the last 12 months was 100.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower than the Boothen average (194.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Richmond Street (ST4 7DU), the main crime hotspot is near Knowl Street. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresty Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Convent Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresty Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knowl Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresty Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresty Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knowl Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lynam Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lynam Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Higson Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Higson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gerrard Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Quarry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richmond Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Quarry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oriel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Andrew'S Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wadham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frederick Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watson Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northcote Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watson Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northcote Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Convent Court | Under investigation |
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