Crime Rates at Princes Road, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 7JS

Princes Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 297th 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 Princes Road (ST4 7JS) in the last 12 months was 130.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princes Road (ST4 7JS), 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.