Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ST18 · Staffordshire
60
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
ST7 · Staffordshire
63
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Hopton has less crime — 60 vs 63 incidents in April 2026.
Hopton and Kidsgrove recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 60 and 63 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hopton sees higher rates of Burglary (4), while Kidsgrove has more Shoplifting (7). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Hopton recorded fewer crimes than Kidsgrove — 60 vs 63 incidents. That is 5% fewer crimes. Hopton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hopton saw higher rates of Burglary while Kidsgrove had more Shoplifting. Overall, Hopton recorded fewer total crimes (60 vs 63).