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Postcode sector · Stoke-on-Trent

Crime in ST2 9

How much crime is recorded in ST2 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Stoke-on-Trent
Region
West Midlands
Population
13,458 (2024)
Crime

How safe is ST2 9

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 36.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in ST2 9, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
36.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
77
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

ST2 9National
Violence and sexual offences27.723.6
Anti-social behaviour17.010.7
Burglary8.69.1
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Shoplifting5.78.4
Public order5.64.6
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Other theft3.84.5
Drugs2.12.4
Other crime1.51.5
Robbery1.51.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Theft from the person0.52.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 14% 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.

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