Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST7 2LA
How much crime is recorded in ST7 2LA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Alsager West
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,570 (2024)
ST7 2LAStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST7 2LA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST7 2LA area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
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 2LANational
Violence and sexual offences20.823.6
Burglary9.39.1
Anti-social behaviour5.710.7
Public order4.34.6
Other theft3.84.5
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Other crime1.41.5
Shoplifting0.98.4
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Drugs0.32.4
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 17190% 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.