Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ST1 · Stoke-on-Trent
554
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
ST2 · Stoke-on-Trent
222
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Stoke-on-Trent has less crime — 222 vs 554 incidents in February 2026.
Stoke-on-Trent recorded notably higher crime than Stoke-on-Trent in February 2026 — 554 vs 222 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Stoke-on-Trent sees higher rates of Shoplifting (45), while Stoke-on-Trent has more Public order (24). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Stoke-on-Trent recorded fewer crimes than Stoke-on-Trent — 222 vs 554 incidents. That is 60% fewer crimes. Stoke-on-Trent is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Stoke-on-Trent saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Stoke-on-Trent had more Public order. Overall, Stoke-on-Trent recorded fewer total crimes (222 vs 554).