Postcode · Stoke-on-Trent
Crime in ST9 0DN
How much crime is recorded in ST9 0DN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Blythe Bridge, Forsbrook & Caverswall
- Council
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,813 (2024)
ST9 0DNStoke-on-Trent
How safe is ST9 0DN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST9 0DN area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
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).
ST9 0DNNational
Violence and sexual offences35.423.6
Anti-social behaviour11.310.7
Criminal damage and arson9.94.7
Burglary7.29.1
Public order6.24.6
Other theft5.74.5
Drugs2.42.4
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Other crime1.21.5
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 33% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.