Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST7 3SL
How much crime is recorded in ST7 3SL, 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
- 1,316 (2024)
How safe is ST7 3SL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 19.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST7 3SL area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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 3SLNational
Violence and sexual offences18.523.6
Public order3.84.6
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Burglary1.59.1
Anti-social behaviour1.510.7
Other crime0.61.5
Other theft0.44.5
Theft from the person0.42.1
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 100% since 2023.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.