Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ST1 · Stoke-on-Trent
570
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
ST6 · Stoke-on-Trent
442
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Stoke-on-Trent has less crime — 442 vs 570 incidents in April 2026.
Stoke-on-Trent saw somewhat more crime than Stoke-on-Trent in April 2026 (570 vs 442 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Stoke-on-Trent sees higher rates of Shoplifting (58), while Stoke-on-Trent has more Criminal damage & arson (36). 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 April 2026 Police data, Stoke-on-Trent recorded fewer crimes than Stoke-on-Trent — 442 vs 570 incidents. That is 22% fewer crimes. Stoke-on-Trent is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Stoke-on-Trent saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Stoke-on-Trent had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Stoke-on-Trent recorded fewer total crimes (442 vs 570).