Kinver vs Stoke-on-Trent — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Kinver

DY7 · Staffordshire

16

crimes in March 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences7
  • Drugs3
  • Anti-social behaviour2

Stoke-on-Trent

ST1 · Stoke-on-Trent

635

crimes in March 2026

Above national average

  • Violence & sexual offences178
  • Anti-social behaviour145
  • Criminal damage & arson55

Kinver has less crime — 16 vs 635 incidents in March 2026.

What the data shows

Stoke-on-Trent recorded substantially more crime than Kinver in March 2026 — 635 incidents compared to 16, a 39.7x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Kinver sees higher rates of Drugs (3), while Stoke-on-Trent has more Criminal damage & arson (55). Kinver is below the national average while Stoke-on-Trent is above, making Kinver the safer choice on this measure.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kinver or Stoke-on-Trent safer?

Based on March 2026 Police data, Kinver recorded fewer crimes than Stoke-on-Trent — 16 vs 635 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Kinver is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Kinver and Stoke-on-Trent?

The main difference lies in crime type. In March 2026, Kinver saw higher rates of Drugs while Stoke-on-Trent had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Kinver recorded fewer total crimes (16 vs 635).

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