Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST11 9SD
How much crime is recorded in ST11 9SD, 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
- 1,553 (2024)
ST11 9SDStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST11 9SD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST11 9SD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
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 9SDNational
Violence and sexual offences14.023.6
Burglary10.49.1
Anti-social behaviour5.410.7
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Other theft2.64.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Public order2.54.6
Shoplifting0.98.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Drugs0.52.4
Other crime0.51.5
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.