Crime Rates at Oxford Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 7EJ

Oxford Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 294th 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 7EJ) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Street (ST4 7EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Frederick Avenue, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Higson Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.