Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST6 5DR
How much crime is recorded in ST6 5DR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Tunstall
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,866 (2024)
ST6 5DRStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST6 5DR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 69.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST6 5DR 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
69.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
120
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 5DRNational
Violence and sexual offences47.923.6
Burglary26.69.1
Anti-social behaviour17.410.7
Vehicle crime11.13.5
Public order10.44.6
Criminal damage and arson9.04.7
Other theft8.34.5
Other crime2.11.5
Drugs1.72.4
Shoplifting1.28.4
Robbery1.01.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% 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.