Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST1 2AH
How much crime is recorded in ST1 2AH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Northwood
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,576 (2024)
ST1 2AHStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST1 2AH
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 69.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST1 2AH area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
69.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
143
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
ST1 2AHNational
Violence and sexual offences56.523.6
Anti-social behaviour27.710.7
Criminal damage and arson14.04.7
Public order12.34.6
Other theft10.94.5
Burglary10.79.1
Vehicle crime4.93.5
Drugs4.42.4
Other crime3.41.5
Robbery2.61.4
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Shoplifting0.18.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.