Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST7 3NL
How much crime is recorded in ST7 3NL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Scholar Green, Rode Heath & Brereton
- Council
- Cheshire East
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,342 (2024)
How safe is ST7 3NL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST7 3NL area, well 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
20.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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 3NLNational
Violence and sexual offences14.823.6
Burglary7.89.1
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Public order3.64.6
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Other theft1.94.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other crime1.11.5
Drugs1.02.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 1052% 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.