Crap Towns / Stone / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Stone?
The police recorded 4.4 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Stone from September 2023 to August 2026, 37% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.6, up from 4.2 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 4.2 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 4.4 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.6 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Stoke-on-Trent | 10.3 km | 11.7 |
| Stafford | 10.9 km | 7.2 |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | 15.5 km | 6.7 |
| Rugeley | 20.3 km | 5.1 |
| Cheadle | 14.1 km | 5.1 |
| Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook | 9.4 km | 4.7 |
| Uttoxeter | 18.3 km | 4.6 |
| Penkridge | 19.5 km | 4.5 |
| Stone | – | 4.4 |
| Werrington | 14.7 km | 3.9 |
| Newport | 21.1 km | 3.7 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |