ST1 1JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 1JB

ST1 1JB, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 228 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 136.55 per 1,000 population. This ST1 1JB 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 1JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 1JB, encompassing approximately 1669 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (81) incidents (32.79% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (6.25% increase)

ST1 1JB 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 1JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81136.5532.79%
Shoplifting4448.51-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour3426.356.25%
Public order2920.36-12.12%
Criminal damage and arson917.37-60.87%
Other theft65.39-50.00%
Theft from the person63.59200.00%
Burglary53.590.00%
Possession of weapons42.99-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.40-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.80-50.00%
Robbery21.20-66.67%
Drugs21.20-60.00%
Other crime11.20-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61151.52-22.78%
Shoplifting5836.53-29.27%
Public order3334.74-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour3219.76-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson2319.17187.50%
Other theft1213.77-47.83%
Robbery67.19-25.00%
Burglary53.59-54.55%
Possession of weapons52.99150.00%
Drugs52.99400.00%
Vehicle crime42.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft42.40-42.86%
Other crime32.40200.00%
Theft from the person21.800.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting82182.0767.35%
Violence and sexual offences7949.1127.42%
Anti-social behaviour3847.31-9.52%
Public order3422.7661.90%
Other theft2320.3664.29%
Burglary1113.77-8.33%
Vehicle crime86.5914.29%
Criminal damage and arson84.79-55.56%
Robbery84.7960.00%
Bicycle theft74.79250.00%
Theft from the person24.19100.00%
Possession of weapons21.20-83.33%
Other crime11.20-50.00%
Drugs10.60-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62149.7314.81%
Shoplifting4937.13-16.95%
Anti-social behaviour4229.35-33.33%
Public order2125.1510.53%
Criminal damage and arson1812.58-18.18%
Other theft1410.7855.56%
Possession of weapons128.381100.00%
Burglary127.19-29.41%
Vehicle crime77.19-53.33%
Robbery54.190.00%
Drugs32.99-50.00%
Other crime21.80100.00%
Bicycle theft21.20-50.00%
Theft from the person11.20-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63167.10-8.70%
Shoplifting5937.73-16.90%
Violence and sexual offences5435.34-16.92%
Criminal damage and arson2232.34-8.33%
Public order1913.18-44.12%
Burglary1711.3830.77%
Vehicle crime1510.18200.00%
Other theft98.98-50.00%
Drugs65.390.00%
Robbery53.59150.00%
Theft from the person42.990.00%
Bicycle theft42.40-55.56%
Possession of weapons12.400.00%
Other crime10.60-83.33%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting71195.8461.36%
Anti-social behaviour6942.524.55%
Violence and sexual offences6541.32-13.33%
Public order3438.9321.43%
Criminal damage and arson2420.3660.00%
Other theft1814.37-10.00%
Burglary1310.7885.71%
Bicycle theft97.790.00%
Other crime65.39200.00%
Drugs63.590.00%
Vehicle crime53.59400.00%
Theft from the person42.990.00%
Robbery22.400.00%
Possession of weapons11.20-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75161.715.63%
Anti-social behaviour6644.921.54%
Shoplifting4439.53-6.38%
Public order2826.35-36.36%
Other theft2016.7725.00%
Criminal damage and arson1511.98-40.00%
Burglary78.9816.67%
Drugs64.19-25.00%
Possession of weapons43.59-20.00%
Robbery22.40-33.33%
Other crime21.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71180.2718.33%
Anti-social behaviour6542.5218.18%
Shoplifting4738.9311.90%
Public order4428.1551.72%
Criminal damage and arson2526.3513.64%
Other theft1614.976.67%
Drugs89.58-11.11%
Burglary64.790.00%
Possession of weapons53.59-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.990.00%
Robbery32.400.00%
Theft from the person31.8050.00%
Bicycle theft21.80-50.00%
Other crime21.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60155.72-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour5535.9322.22%
Shoplifting4232.94-14.29%
Public order2925.1545.00%
Criminal damage and arson2217.374.76%
Other theft1513.18-6.25%
Drugs98.9828.57%
Possession of weapons75.39133.33%
Burglary64.190.00%
Vehicle crime43.590.00%
Bicycle theft42.40-33.33%
Robbery32.40-25.00%
Theft from the person21.80-50.00%
Other crime21.20100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66150.920.00%
Shoplifting4939.53-10.91%
Anti-social behaviour4529.354.65%
Criminal damage and arson2126.95-8.70%
Public order2012.58-25.93%
Other theft1611.980.00%
Drugs79.580.00%
Burglary64.19-45.45%
Bicycle theft63.59100.00%
Theft from the person43.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.400.00%
Robbery42.400.00%
Possession of weapons32.40-25.00%
Other crime11.80-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66161.710.00%
Shoplifting5539.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour4332.940.00%
Public order2725.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson2316.170.00%
Other theft1613.770.00%
Burglary119.580.00%
Theft from the person86.590.00%
Drugs74.790.00%
Possession of weapons44.190.00%
Robbery42.400.00%
Bicycle theft32.400.00%
Other crime31.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202423
June 202414
May 20249
April 202418
March 202420
February 202416
January 202415
December 202316
November 202316

A total of 552 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202432
July 202438
June 202442
May 202463
April 202469
March 202466
February 202465
January 202455
December 202345
November 202343

A total of 318 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202433
July 202434
June 202421
May 202419
April 202434
March 202428
February 202444
January 202429
December 202320
November 202327

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 202415
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234

A total of 740 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 67.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202461
July 202479
June 202462
May 202454
April 202465
March 202475
February 202471
January 202460
December 202366
November 202366

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 210 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202423
July 20248
June 202418
May 202422
April 202424
March 202415
February 202425
January 202422
December 202321
November 202323

A total of 600 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 54.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202458
July 202482
June 202449
May 202459
April 202471
March 202444
February 202447
January 202442
December 202349
November 202355

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20249
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 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 20242
December 20234
November 20238

A total of 48 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 202412
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 99 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202411
June 202412
May 202417
April 202413
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST1 1JB 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
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    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. Brockley Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Market Square
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Piccadilly
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 15. Leonard Coates Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lower Foundry Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Arbour Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Quadrant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hillcrest Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Gilman Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Perry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Windmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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. Union Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Lindop Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Dyke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Bird Cage Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1