Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST6 2ND
How much crime is recorded in ST6 2ND, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cobridge & Central Forest
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,662 (2024)
How safe is ST6 2ND
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST6 2ND area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
41
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 2NDNational
Violence and sexual offences14.323.6
Anti-social behaviour8.710.7
Burglary7.39.1
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Drugs2.72.4
Public order2.64.6
Other theft2.24.5
Other crime2.01.5
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.