Crime Rates in Longton & Meir Hay South, ward
Crime Rate
217
217
Average 6/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Longton & Meir Hay South (ward) is 217 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Longton & Meir Hay South (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.
Longton & Meir Hay South, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 6/10 or medium
- 9/10 or high
Crime rates in Longton & Meir Hay South (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 67.2 | 6/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 38.9 | 6/10 |
| Public order | 30.1 | 7/10 |
| Shoplifting | 22.1 | 5/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14.5 | 7/10 |
| Other theft | 11 | 5/10 |
| Drugs | 7.44 | 5/10 |
| Burglary | 6.39 | 6/10 |
| Other crime | 5.61 | 6/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 5.55 | 4/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 3.55 | 7/10 |
| Robbery | 3.13 | 5/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 1.26 | 4/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.306 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Longton & Meir Hay South (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Longton & Meir Hay South (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Longton & Meir Hay South (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 Longton & Meir Hay South (ward), Stoke-on-Trent (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)
- Longton & Meir Hay Southward
- Stoke-on-TrentLAD
- West Midlandsregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026