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Crime Rates in Basford & Hartshill, ward

Crime Rate

81.5

81.5

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Basford & Hartshill (ward) is 81.5 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Basford & Hartshill (ward) is located within Stoke-on-Trent (borough). Annual total crime rate in Stoke-on-Trent (borough) is 140 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Basford & Hartshill, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium

Crime rates in Basford & Hartshill (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
32.24/10
Anti-social behaviour
12.83/10
Shoplifting
6.933/10
Other theft
6.724/10
Public order
5.373/10
Criminal damage and arson
4.963/10
Vehicle crime
4.234/10
Burglary
3.424/10
Other crime
1.893/10
Possession of weapons
1.65/10
Drugs
0.9361/10
Bicycle theft
0.312/10
Robbery
0.2122/10
Theft from the person
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Basford & Hartshill (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Basford & Hartshill (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Basford & Hartshill (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Basford & Hartshill (ward), Stoke-on-Trent (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Basford & Hartshill
    ward
  • Stoke-on-Trent
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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