Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST2 7LA
How much crime is recorded in ST2 7LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Baddley & Milton
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,505 (2024)
ST2 7LAStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST2 7LA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST2 7LA 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
21.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
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).
ST2 7LANational
Violence and sexual offences17.423.6
Burglary8.59.1
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Public order3.54.6
Other theft2.64.5
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Other crime1.91.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Robbery0.21.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Drugs0.22.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 57% 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.