Crime Rate in Little Chell & Stanfield, ward

Little Chell & Stanfield has the 14th lowest crime rate of 34 wards in Stoke-on-Trent district and the 2419th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 235th highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Little Chell & Stanfield in the last 12 months was 85.4 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower than the Stoke-on-Trent district average (134.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Little Chell & Stanfield’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 267 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 65.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -56.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 336 (≈ 43.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Little Chell & Stanfield ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 82 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Metcalfe Road (34 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.