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Stoke-on-Trent ST8 9 area guide

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Is Stoke-on-Trent ST8 9 a good place to live?

In Stoke-on-Trent (ST8 9), recorded crime is 5631% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 38 crimesJun 24: 32 crimesJul 24: 37 crimesAug 24: 47 crimesSep 24: 55 crimesOct 24: 53 crimesNov 24: 42 crimesDec 24: 35 crimesJan 25: 44 crimesFeb 25: 24 crimesMar 25: 51 crimesApr 25: 37 crimesMay 25: 41 crimesJun 25: 63 crimesJul 25: 56 crimesAug 25: 49 crimesSep 25: 56 crimesOct 25: 55 crimesNov 25: 31 crimesDec 25: 34 crimesJan 26: 41 crimesFeb 26: 41 crimesMar 26: 47 crimesApr 26: 46 crimes Apr 26: 46 crimes 63 24 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in ST8 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 44/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
44
One-person households
34%
Households with children
29%
Households
618

Owned 62% · Social rent 25% · Private rent 13%

Census 2021 (ONS), for ST8 9.

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Stoke-on-Trent ST8 9: frequently asked questions

Is Stoke-on-Trent ST8 9 a good place to live?

In Stoke-on-Trent (ST8 9), recorded crime is 5631% above the national average, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Stoke-on-Trent ST8 9?

Recorded crime in Stoke-on-Trent ST8 9 runs at 15333.3 per 1,000 properties, 5631% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Stoke-on-Trent ST8 9 safe?

Crime in Stoke-on-Trent ST8 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Stoke-on-Trent ST8 9 runs at 15333.3 per 1,000 properties, 5631% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Stoke-on-Trent ST8 9 a deprived area?

Stoke-on-Trent ST8 9 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).