Stoke-on-Trent is the most dangerous city in Staffordshire, and is among the top 20 most dangerous overall out of Staffordshires 201 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Stoke-on-Trent in 2020 was 43 crimes per 1,000 people.
What is the life expectancy in Stoke-on-Trent?
The health of adults in Stoke-on-Trent is worse than the England average across a range of indicators. Life expectancy is 3.2 years and 2.9 years below the national average in men and women, respectively. Premature mortality is higher for all causes, cardiovascular disease and cancer.
Why is Stoke so deprived?
According to the report, education and health problems are the biggest contributing factors to deprivation in Stoke-on-Trent. The IoD also says that 25.7 per cent of children in Stoke-on-Trent are living in income deprived households – the 18th highest proportion in the country.
What is Tunstall famous for?
Everyone knows that Tunstall is the birthplace of Robbie Williams - but did you also know that it is the birthplace of Clarice Cliffe, Susie Cooper and Gertie Gitana?
Whats it like in Stoke-on-Trent?
Stoke-on-Trent is ok but it depends on what youre used to. It is a poor area and there are high levels of crime. There are areas to steer clear of, for example Hanley park at night. However, there are also a lot of very friendly people out there.