Meir North
WardSouth east Stoke-on-Trent. About 7,306 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.1 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 87% of people in Meir North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Meir North compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Meir North safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Meir North at a rate of 107.3 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, 75 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Meir North.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (337), other crime (173) and anti-social behaviour (104).
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 ward, so they describe all of Stoke-on-Trent and not Meir North alone. See Stoke-on-Trent
Meir North in brief
Meir North had 6,817 usual residents at the census.
About 87% of people in Meir North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Meir North, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Meir North, 6.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.