Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
B63 · Dudley
149
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
ST3 · Stoke-on-Trent
310
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Hurst Green has less crime — 149 vs 310 incidents in April 2026.
Stoke-on-Trent recorded notably higher crime than Hurst Green in April 2026 — 310 vs 149 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Hurst Green sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (14), while Stoke-on-Trent has more Anti-social behaviour (45). 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, Hurst Green recorded fewer crimes than Stoke-on-Trent — 149 vs 310 incidents. That is 52% fewer crimes. Stoke-on-Trent is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Hurst Green saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Stoke-on-Trent had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Hurst Green recorded fewer total crimes (149 vs 310).