Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST11 9PN
How much crime is recorded in ST11 9PN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall
- Council
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,667 (2024)
How safe is ST11 9PN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 45.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST11 9PN area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
45.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
77
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).
ST11 9PNNational
Violence and sexual offences36.723.6
Burglary10.99.1
Shoplifting7.78.4
Anti-social behaviour7.110.7
Public order6.94.6
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Other theft2.84.5
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Other crime2.31.5
Possession of weapons2.20.9
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 58% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.