Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST3 7LY
How much crime is recorded in ST3 7LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fulford & Meir Heath
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,365 (2024)
ST3 7LYStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST3 7LY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST3 7LY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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 7LYNational
Violence and sexual offences18.023.6
Anti-social behaviour15.410.7
Burglary8.89.1
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Other theft2.54.5
Public order1.74.6
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.