Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST6 1AB
How much crime is recorded in ST6 1AB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Longport & Burslem Park
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,843 (2024)
ST6 1ABStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST6 1AB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 61.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST6 1AB area, well above 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
61.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
116
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).
ST6 1ABNational
Violence and sexual offences44.023.6
Burglary24.49.1
Anti-social behaviour20.410.7
Criminal damage and arson8.74.7
Vehicle crime8.63.5
Other theft8.24.5
Public order6.64.6
Drugs4.92.4
Other crime4.11.5
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Robbery1.01.4
Theft from the person0.72.1
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.