Appeal following series of deliberate fires
14:00 20/07/2026We are appealing for information following a series of deliberate fires in Stoke-on-Trent yesterday (Sunday 19 July).
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We are appealing for information following a series of deliberate fires in Stoke-on-Trent yesterday (Sunday 19 July).
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Most commonly reported crimes during Jun 2026
Crime for last year
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 85 | 9.1% |
| Aug 2025 | 62 | 6.6% |
| Sep 2025 | 69 | 7.4% |
| Oct 2025 | 71 | 7.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 80 | 8.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 95 | 10.2% |
| Jan 2026 | 74 | 7.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 85 | 9.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 77 | 8.2% |
| Apr 2026 | 57 | 6.1% |
| May 2026 | 92 | 9.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 87 | 9.3% |