Crime Rates at Harrop Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST1 2NA

Harrop Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 335th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Harrop Street (ST1 2NA) in the last 12 months was 74.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% lower than the Birches Head & Northwood average (140.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harrop Street (ST1 2NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merrick Street, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Campbell Terrace (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.