Longton West & Sandford Hill
Middle areaSouth east Stoke-on-Trent. 11,343 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.6 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Longton West & Sandford Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Longton West & Sandford Hill
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Longton West & Sandford Hill at a rate of 239.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 138.7 per 1,000 people across Stoke-on-Trent.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 811 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 553 |
| Other crime | 540 |
| Shoplifting | 312 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 184 |
| Burglary | 92 |
| Drug offences | 92 |
| Vehicle crime | 81 |
| Robbery | 41 |
| Theft from the person | 9 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Longton West & Sandford Hill compares
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Is Longton West & Sandford Hill safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Longton West & Sandford Hill at a rate of 239.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 138.7 per 1,000 people across Stoke-on-Trent.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 219 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Longton West & Sandford Hill.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (811), anti-social behaviour (553) and other crime (540).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Stoke-on-Trent
These figures are published for the whole of Stoke-on-Trent, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Stoke-on-Trent and not Longton West & Sandford Hill alone. See Stoke-on-Trent
Longton West & Sandford Hill in brief
The median price paid for a home in Longton West & Sandford Hill was £150,000 in 2025.
Longton West & Sandford Hill had 10,980 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Longton West & Sandford Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Longton West & Sandford Hill, 89.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.