Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST4 6AA
How much crime is recorded in ST4 6AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Basford & Hartshill
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,558 (2024)
ST4 6AAStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST4 6AA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST4 6AA 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
20.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
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 6AANational
Violence and sexual offences16.923.6
Anti-social behaviour6.510.7
Burglary5.49.1
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Other theft3.54.5
Public order2.44.6
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Shoplifting0.68.4
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Drugs0.42.4
Other crime0.31.5
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.