Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST4 3LW
How much crime is recorded in ST4 3LW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fenton
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,898 (2024)
ST4 3LWStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST4 3LW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 79.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST4 3LW area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
79.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
159
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).
ST4 3LWNational
Violence and sexual offences60.223.6
Anti-social behaviour24.110.7
Burglary16.69.1
Public order13.54.6
Shoplifting12.68.4
Criminal damage and arson12.04.7
Other theft10.64.5
Vehicle crime8.83.5
Drugs3.82.4
Possession of weapons2.70.9
Other crime2.51.5
Robbery2.41.4
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.