Postcode sector · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST3 9
How much crime is recorded in ST3 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Population
- 1,760 (2024)
ST3 9Postcode sector · Stoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST3 9
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 42.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in ST3 9, 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
42.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
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 9National
Violence and sexual offences35.823.6
Burglary13.99.1
Anti-social behaviour6.910.7
Public order6.24.6
Other theft4.74.5
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Other crime2.61.5
Drugs2.02.4
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Shoplifting0.68.4
Robbery0.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% 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.