Crime Rates at Gresty Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 7HR

Gresty Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 274th 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 Gresty Street (ST4 7HR) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gresty Street (ST4 7HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Frederick Avenue, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rothwell Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.