Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST12 9JD
How much crime is recorded in ST12 9JD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,818 (2024)
How safe is ST12 9JD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST12 9JD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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).
ST12 9JDNational
Violence and sexual offences12.523.6
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Burglary4.99.1
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Public order3.34.6
Drugs2.82.4
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Other crime1.91.5
Other theft1.14.5
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.