Policing in Stoke-on-Trent is provided by Staffordshire Police, which has police stations in Hanley, Bucknall, Burslem, Longton, Stoke and Tunstall.
Город сформирован в 1910 году из 6 городов (Stoke-upon-Trent, Hanley, Tunstall, Burslem, Longton и Fenton) и множества деревень.