Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST4 8NN
How much crime is recorded in ST4 8NN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hanford & Trentham West
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,651 (2024)
How safe is ST4 8NN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST4 8NN 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
21.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 8NNNational
Violence and sexual offences16.023.6
Burglary13.89.1
Anti-social behaviour6.510.7
Other theft2.94.5
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Public order2.04.6
Shoplifting1.98.4
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Drugs0.82.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 30% 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.