Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST2 8NN
How much crime is recorded in ST2 8NN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Townsend & Eaton Park
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,652 (2024)
ST2 8NNStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST2 8NN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 46.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST2 8NN 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
46.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
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 8NNNational
Violence and sexual offences35.123.6
Anti-social behaviour16.610.7
Shoplifting10.48.4
Burglary9.99.1
Criminal damage and arson8.44.7
Other theft6.74.5
Public order5.44.6
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Robbery3.41.4
Drugs1.52.4
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 33% 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.