Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST3 6HR
How much crime is recorded in ST3 6HR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Meir North
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,887 (2024)
ST3 6HRStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST3 6HR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 40.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST3 6HR area, 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
40.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
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 6HRNational
Violence and sexual offences37.023.6
Criminal damage and arson10.64.7
Anti-social behaviour7.910.7
Public order6.84.6
Other theft6.64.5
Other crime2.41.5
Drugs1.32.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Burglary1.09.1
Robbery0.71.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% 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.