Crime Rates at Michigan Grove, Stoke-on-trent, ST4 8UF

Michigan Grove area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Hanford, Newstead & Trentham , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Michigan Grove (ST4 8UF) in the last 12 months was 11.3 per 1,000 residents and was 83.5% lower than the Hanford, Newstead & Trentham average (68.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Michigan Grove (ST4 8UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stowford Grove, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Constance Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.