Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST3 4EJ
How much crime is recorded in ST3 4EJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dresden
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,360 (2024)
How safe is ST3 4EJ
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 41.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST3 4EJ area, 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
41.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
72
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).
ST3 4EJNational
Violence and sexual offences32.523.6
Burglary15.09.1
Anti-social behaviour9.310.7
Criminal damage and arson7.04.7
Public order6.34.6
Other theft4.94.5
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Other crime1.51.5
Robbery1.01.4
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Shoplifting0.68.4
Drugs0.32.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% 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.