Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST7 4DE
How much crime is recorded in ST7 4DE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kidsgrove Central
- Council
- Newcastle-under-Lyme
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,438 (2024)
ST7 4DEStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST7 4DE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 43.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST7 4DE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
68
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 4DENational
Violence and sexual offences39.223.6
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Anti-social behaviour6.010.7
Drugs4.32.4
Other theft3.44.5
Public order2.54.6
Burglary2.49.1
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Other crime1.91.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.