Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ST3 · Stoke-on-Trent
310
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
ST4 · Stoke-on-Trent
348
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
Stoke-on-Trent has less crime — 310 vs 348 incidents in April 2026.
Stoke-on-Trent and Stoke-on-Trent recorded very similar overall crime levels in April 2026 — 310 and 348 incidents respectively. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Stoke-on-Trent sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (28), while Stoke-on-Trent has more Shoplifting (38). Both areas are above the national average for recorded crime; the full 24-month reports break down the trends and outcomes in detail.
Full reports cover 24 months of trends, ward breakdowns, outcome rates, and a detailed safety score — from £4.99.
Based on April 2026 Police data, Stoke-on-Trent recorded fewer crimes than Stoke-on-Trent — 310 vs 348 incidents. That is 11% 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 Criminal damage & arson while Stoke-on-Trent had more Shoplifting. Overall, Stoke-on-Trent recorded fewer total crimes (310 vs 348).