Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
ST6 · Stoke-on-Trent
394
crimes in March 2026
Above national average
DY13 · Worcestershire
163
crimes in March 2026
Near national average
Stourport-on-Severn has less crime — 163 vs 394 incidents in March 2026.
Stoke-on-Trent recorded notably higher crime than Stourport-on-Severn in March 2026 — 394 vs 163 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Stoke-on-Trent sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (30), while Stourport-on-Severn has more Shoplifting (26). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on March 2026 Police data, Stourport-on-Severn recorded fewer crimes than Stoke-on-Trent — 163 vs 394 incidents. That is 59% fewer crimes. Stoke-on-Trent is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Stoke-on-Trent saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Stourport-on-Severn had more Shoplifting. Overall, Stourport-on-Severn recorded fewer total crimes (163 vs 394).