diff --git a/src/Rules/Classes/NewStaticRule.php b/src/Rules/Classes/NewStaticRule.php
index 62a69feefe..71f682c616 100644
--- a/src/Rules/Classes/NewStaticRule.php
+++ b/src/Rules/Classes/NewStaticRule.php
@@ -5,9 +5,11 @@
 use PhpParser\Node;
 use PHPStan\Analyser\Scope;
 use PHPStan\DependencyInjection\RegisteredRule;
+use PHPStan\Php\PhpVersion;
 use PHPStan\Reflection\Php\PhpMethodReflection;
 use PHPStan\Rules\Rule;
 use PHPStan\Rules\RuleErrorBuilder;
+use PHPStan\TrinaryLogic;
 use function strtolower;
 
 /**
@@ -17,6 +19,12 @@
 final class NewStaticRule implements Rule
 {
 
+	public function __construct(
+		private PhpVersion $phpVersion,
+	)
+	{
+	}
+
 	public function getNodeType(): string
 	{
 		return Node\Expr\New_::class;
@@ -77,6 +85,19 @@ public function processNode(Node $node, Scope $scope): array
 			}
 		}
 
+		if (
+			$this->phpVersion->supportsAbstractTraitMethods()
+			&& $scope->isInTrait()
+		) {
+			$traitReflection = $scope->getTraitReflection();
+			if ($traitReflection->hasConstructor()) {
+				$isAbstract = $traitReflection->getConstructor()->isAbstract();
+				if ($isAbstract === true || ($isAbstract instanceof TrinaryLogic && $isAbstract->yes())) {
+					return [];
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
 		return $messages;
 	}
 
diff --git a/tests/PHPStan/Rules/Classes/NewStaticRuleTest.php b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/Classes/NewStaticRuleTest.php
index 23501ec856..e6efd12d79 100644
--- a/tests/PHPStan/Rules/Classes/NewStaticRuleTest.php
+++ b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/Classes/NewStaticRuleTest.php
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 
 namespace PHPStan\Rules\Classes;
 
+use PHPStan\Php\PhpVersion;
 use PHPStan\Rules\Rule;
 use PHPStan\Testing\RuleTestCase;
+use const PHP_VERSION_ID;
 
 /**
  * @extends RuleTestCase<NewStaticRule>
@@ -13,7 +15,9 @@ class NewStaticRuleTest extends RuleTestCase
 
 	protected function getRule(): Rule
 	{
-		return new NewStaticRule();
+		return new NewStaticRule(
+			new PhpVersion(PHP_VERSION_ID),
+		);
 	}
 
 	public function testRule(): void
@@ -39,4 +43,23 @@ public function testRuleWithConsistentConstructor(): void
 		$this->analyse([__DIR__ . '/data/new-static-consistent-constructor.php'], []);
 	}
 
+	public function testBug9654(): void
+	{
+		$errors = [];
+		if (PHP_VERSION_ID < 80000) {
+			$errors[] = [
+				'Unsafe usage of new static()',
+				11,
+				'See: https://phpstan.org/blog/solving-phpstan-error-unsafe-usage-of-new-static',
+			];
+			$errors[] = [
+				'Unsafe usage of new static()',
+				11,
+				'See: https://phpstan.org/blog/solving-phpstan-error-unsafe-usage-of-new-static',
+			];
+		}
+
+		$this->analyse([__DIR__ . '/data/bug-9654.php'], $errors);
+	}
+
 }
diff --git a/tests/PHPStan/Rules/Classes/data/bug-9654.php b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/Classes/data/bug-9654.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3b78a8e1b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/Classes/data/bug-9654.php
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+<?php // lint >= 8.0
+
+namespace Bug9654;
+
+trait Abc
+{
+	abstract public function __construct();
+
+	public static function create(): static
+	{
+		return new static();  // this is safe as the constructor is defined abstract in this trait
+	}
+}
+
+class Foo
+{
+	use Abc;
+
+	public function __construct() {
+
+	}
+}
+
+class Bar
+{
+	use Abc;
+
+	public function __construct(int $i = 0)
+	{
+		$i = $i*2;
+	}
+}