Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST6 8PG
How much crime is recorded in ST6 8PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Norton
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,772 (2024)
ST6 8PGStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST6 8PG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST6 8PG area, 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
24.5
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).
ST6 8PGNational
Violence and sexual offences20.323.6
Burglary7.49.1
Anti-social behaviour6.710.7
Public order3.34.6
Other theft2.74.5
Criminal damage and arson1.94.7
Other crime1.41.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% 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.