Total Crime Rate
116.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
91.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026New Inn Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham , and the 350th 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 New Inn Lane (ST4 8PR) in the last 12 months was 116.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% higher than the Hanford, Newstead & Trentham average (68.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 61.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 91.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New Inn Lane (ST4 8PR), the main crime hotspot is near Deansberry Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Deansberry Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goodwood Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bainbridge Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Redcar Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Inn Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malvern Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Omega Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Goodwood Place | Under investigation |
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