Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST7 1PU
How much crime is recorded in ST7 1PU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kidsgrove West
- Council
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,175 (2024)
ST7 1PUStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST7 1PU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST7 1PU area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).
ST7 1PUNational
Violence and sexual offences27.823.6
Burglary6.89.1
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Anti-social behaviour4.710.7
Other theft3.14.5
Criminal damage and arson2.84.7
Other crime2.21.5
Public order1.44.6
Drugs0.22.4
Shoplifting0.28.4
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.