Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ST8 · Staffordshire
77
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
ST2 · Stoke-on-Trent
179
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Biddulph has less crime — 77 vs 179 incidents in April 2026.
Stoke-on-Trent recorded notably higher crime than Biddulph in April 2026 — 179 vs 77 incidents. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Stoke-on-Trent records significantly more (76 vs 26 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Biddulph recorded fewer crimes than Stoke-on-Trent — 77 vs 179 incidents. That is 57% fewer crimes. Biddulph is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Biddulph recorded 26 incidents of this type vs 76 in Stoke-on-Trent. Overall, Biddulph had fewer total crimes (77 vs 179).