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Crime Rates in Stoke-on-Trent, local authority district

Crime Rate

140

140

High 7/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Stoke-on-Trent, (local authority district) is 140 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Stoke-on-Trent (local authority district) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
51.98/10
Anti-social behaviour
24.67/10
Public order
11.98/10
Criminal damage and arson
10.98/10
Shoplifting
9.475/10
Other theft
7.645/10
Vehicle crime
5.486/10
Burglary
5.297/10
Drugs
4.276/10
Other crime
3.057/10
Robbery
1.96/10
Possession of weapons
1.888/10
Bicycle theft
1.115/10
Theft from the person
0.312/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Stoke-on-Trent (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Stoke-on-Trent (local authority district).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Stoke-on-Trent (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Stoke-on-Trent (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Stoke-on-Trent
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Stoke-on-Trent (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas


Data source: data.police.uk

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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