ST1 1HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 1HL

ST1 1HL, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 231 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 143.65 per 1,000 population. This ST1 1HL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST1 postcode area, which has experienced 655 crimes and a crime rate of 20.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST1 1HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 1HL, encompassing approximately 1608 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST1 1HL area, explore the ST1 1HL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (84) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (13.33% increase)

ST1 1HL Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Stafford Lane with total crimes: 18

ST1 1HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84143.6533.33%
Shoplifting4452.24-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour3427.3613.33%
Public order2721.14-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson916.79-57.14%
Other theft75.60-36.36%
Theft from the person64.35200.00%
Possession of weapons43.73-20.00%
Burglary42.49-42.86%
Robbery32.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.87-60.00%
Other crime21.24-33.33%
Drugs21.24-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63157.33-24.10%
Shoplifting5839.18-30.12%
Public order3336.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour3020.52-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson2118.66133.33%
Other theft1113.06-50.00%
Burglary76.84-30.00%
Robbery64.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime53.73-28.57%
Possession of weapons53.11150.00%
Drugs53.110.00%
Bicycle theft43.11-42.86%
Other crime32.49200.00%
Theft from the person21.870.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83190.9131.75%
Shoplifting8351.6169.39%
Anti-social behaviour3551.61-18.60%
Public order3321.7650.00%
Other theft2220.5237.50%
Burglary1013.68-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson96.22-50.00%
Robbery85.6060.00%
Bicycle theft74.97250.00%
Vehicle crime74.3516.67%
Drugs54.3566.67%
Theft from the person23.11100.00%
Possession of weapons21.24-81.82%
Other crime11.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63157.9518.87%
Shoplifting4939.18-16.95%
Anti-social behaviour4330.47-27.12%
Public order2226.74-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson1813.68-21.74%
Other theft1611.1960.00%
Burglary129.95-29.41%
Possession of weapons117.461000.00%
Vehicle crime66.84-53.85%
Robbery53.730.00%
Other crime33.1150.00%
Drugs31.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.87-33.33%
Theft from the person11.24-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59172.87-16.90%
Anti-social behaviour5936.69-13.24%
Violence and sexual offences5336.69-26.39%
Public order2332.96-32.35%
Criminal damage and arson2314.304.55%
Burglary1714.3041.67%
Vehicle crime1310.57116.67%
Other theft108.08-44.44%
Drugs66.220.00%
Robbery53.73150.00%
Theft from the person43.110.00%
Bicycle theft32.49-70.00%
Other crime21.87-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72205.83-6.49%
Shoplifting7144.7761.36%
Anti-social behaviour6844.15-4.23%
Public order3442.2913.33%
Criminal damage and arson2221.1437.50%
Other theft1813.68-10.00%
Burglary1211.19140.00%
Bicycle theft107.460.00%
Vehicle crime66.22500.00%
Drugs63.7320.00%
Other crime53.73150.00%
Theft from the person43.110.00%
Robbery22.490.00%
Possession of weapons11.24-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77172.251.32%
Anti-social behaviour7147.8810.94%
Shoplifting4444.15-8.33%
Public order3027.36-33.33%
Other theft2018.6617.65%
Criminal damage and arson1612.44-33.33%
Drugs59.95-37.50%
Burglary53.11-28.57%
Possession of weapons43.11-20.00%
Robbery22.49-33.33%
Other crime21.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.24-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76192.1524.59%
Anti-social behaviour6447.2612.28%
Shoplifting4839.8014.29%
Public order4529.8560.71%
Criminal damage and arson2427.984.35%
Other theft1714.9213.33%
Drugs810.57-11.11%
Burglary74.970.00%
Possession of weapons54.35-28.57%
Vehicle crime43.110.00%
Bicycle theft32.49-40.00%
Robbery31.870.00%
Theft from the person31.87200.00%
Other crime21.870.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61164.17-8.96%
Anti-social behaviour5737.939.62%
Shoplifting4235.45-14.29%
Public order2826.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson2317.419.52%
Other theft1514.30-11.76%
Drugs99.3328.57%
Burglary75.600.00%
Possession of weapons74.35133.33%
Bicycle theft54.35-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.110.00%
Robbery32.49-25.00%
Other crime21.87100.00%
Theft from the person11.24-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67163.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour5241.666.12%
Shoplifting4932.34-10.91%
Criminal damage and arson2130.47-8.70%
Public order2113.06-8.70%
Other theft1713.066.25%
Burglary710.57-41.67%
Drugs74.35-12.50%
Bicycle theft64.3550.00%
Theft from the person43.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.490.00%
Robbery42.490.00%
Possession of weapons32.49-25.00%
Other crime11.87-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67171.630.00%
Shoplifting5541.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour4934.200.00%
Public order2330.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson2314.300.00%
Other theft1614.300.00%
Burglary129.950.00%
Drugs87.460.00%
Theft from the person84.970.00%
Bicycle theft44.970.00%
Possession of weapons42.490.00%
Robbery42.490.00%
Other crime32.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202422
June 202416
May 202410
April 202418
March 202420
February 202417
January 202415
December 202317
November 202316

A total of 562 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202430
July 202435
June 202443
May 202459
April 202468
March 202471
February 202464
January 202457
December 202352
November 202349

A total of 766 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 69.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202463
July 202483
June 202463
May 202453
April 202472
March 202477
February 202476
January 202461
December 202367
November 202367

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 202413
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 209 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202421
July 20249
June 202418
May 202423
April 202422
March 202416
February 202424
January 202423
December 202321
November 202323

A total of 319 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202433
July 202433
June 202422
May 202423
April 202434
March 202430
February 202445
January 202428
December 202321
November 202323

A total of 602 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 54.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202458
July 202483
June 202449
May 202459
April 202471
March 202444
February 202448
January 202442
December 202349
November 202355

A total of 47 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 202410
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20238

A total of 47 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 202411
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 100 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202410
June 202412
May 202417
April 202412
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 202312

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST1 1HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order6
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Stafford Lane
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Market Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Marsh Street North
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Huntbach Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Lamb Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. A50
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 11. Hope Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Downey Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Brockley Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Market Square
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Piccadilly
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 16. Leonard Coates Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lower Foundry Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Lower Bethesda Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Quadrant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hillcrest Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Gilman Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Perry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Bethesda Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Albion Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Clough Street East
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Morley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Jasper Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Well Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lindop Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Derby Street
    Total1
    Public order1