Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST2 9HT
How much crime is recorded in ST2 9HT, 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
- 1,647 (2024)
ST2 9HTStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST2 9HT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 94.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST2 9HT area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
94.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
180
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 9HTNational
Violence and sexual offences79.123.6
Anti-social behaviour23.010.7
Criminal damage and arson20.34.7
Public order18.14.6
Burglary13.59.1
Shoplifting11.88.4
Vehicle crime5.93.5
Drugs4.82.4
Other theft4.54.5
Robbery3.41.4
Other crime3.31.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.