Total Crime Rate
89.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hardy Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 395th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hardy Street (ST6 5EX) in the last 12 months was 89.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Burslem average (252.8 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hardy Street (ST6 5EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cartlich Street, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petrol Station (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Madeley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bond Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cartlich Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cartlich Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madeley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Madeley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Madeley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Madison Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Jefferson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cartlich Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dakota Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parsonage Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cartlich Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aidan'S Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Aidan'S Street | Under investigation |
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