Total Crime Rate

62.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.8 6/10
  • Violent crimes 20.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.4 6/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oxford Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 290th 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 Oxford Street (ST4 7EE) in the last 12 months was 62.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% lower than the Boothen average (194.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violent crimes ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Street (ST4 7EE), the main crime hotspot is near Vale Street. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oxford Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Epworth Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gresty Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gerrard Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boon Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Andrew'S Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Floyd Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Floyd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hide Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Knowl Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knowl Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hide Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hide Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gresty Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Floyd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Epworth Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Floyd Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gresty Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturgess Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturgess Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Frederick Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gresty Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pump Street
Apr 2026Public order Pump Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pump Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pump Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swan Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Epworth Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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