Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST8 7QS
How much crime is recorded in ST8 7QS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Great Chell & Packmoor
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,820 (2024)
ST8 7QSStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST8 7QS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 51.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST8 7QS 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
51.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
103
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).
ST8 7QSNational
Violence and sexual offences41.723.6
Anti-social behaviour27.810.7
Criminal damage and arson10.64.7
Vehicle crime7.23.5
Public order5.04.6
Burglary4.79.1
Other crime3.21.5
Other theft2.94.5
Drugs1.12.4
Robbery1.01.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 48% 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.