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Burglary Rates in Meir South

Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Meir South recorded 35 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 31% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

35

4.41 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

892

112.4 per 1,000 residents

31% above the UK average13% above the West Midlands regional average

How does Meir South rank?

Within Stoke-on-Trent

19 of 34 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

79th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

6
4
2
1
4
5
1
2
6
3
1
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
399
45%
Other Crime
201
23%
Anti-social Behaviour
160
18%
Shoplifting
43
5%
Burglary
35
4%
Vehicle Crime
28
3%
Drug Offences
18
2%
Robbery
6
1%
Theft from Person
2
0%

Property mix in Meir South

Source: Census 2021 · 3,105 households

Detached 23%Semi-detached 62%Terraced 8%Flats 7%

The most common property type in Meir South is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Meir South homeowners

Most homes in Meir South are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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