Total Crime Rate
105.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rosemary Ednam Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Basford & Hartshill , and the 373rd highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rosemary Ednam Close (ST4 7NZ) in the last 12 months was 105.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.6% higher than the Basford & Hartshill average (79.2 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosemary Ednam Close (ST4 7NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Basford & Hartshill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cumming Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Basford Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashlands Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumming Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Egerton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hulme Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashwell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Basford Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosemary Ednam Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Crescent Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hulme Street | Under investigation |
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