Total Crime Rate

56.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 56.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 28.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Stanley Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Basford & Hartshill , and the 258th 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 Stanley Road (ST4 7PP) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower than the Basford & Hartshill average (79.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanley Road (ST4 7PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coronation Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stanley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Rosemary Ednam Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cumming Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hadrian Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basford Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haydon Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stanley Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Osborne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stoke Old Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosemary Ednam Close
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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