ST1 1RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 1RA

ST1 1RA, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 227 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 84.65 per 1,000 population. This ST1 1RA 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 1RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 1RA, encompassing approximately 2681 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST1 1RA area, explore the ST1 1RA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST1 1RA area, visit the ST1 1RA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (19.35% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (43) incidents (-23.21% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (12.50% increase)

ST1 1RA 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 1RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7484.6519.35%
Shoplifting4327.59-23.21%
Anti-social behaviour3616.0312.50%
Public order2813.42-12.50%
Other theft1010.44-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.73-57.14%
Theft from the person63.36200.00%
Vehicle crime42.24-42.86%
Burglary41.49-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.49-33.33%
Robbery31.49-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.1250.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Drugs10.75-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6293.60-24.39%
Shoplifting5623.12-34.12%
Public order3220.88-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour3211.933.23%
Criminal damage and arson2111.93200.00%
Other theft147.83-39.13%
Vehicle crime75.22-22.22%
Burglary72.61-36.36%
Possession of weapons62.61200.00%
Robbery52.24-16.67%
Drugs31.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.12-66.67%
Other crime20.750.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85114.1170.00%
Violence and sexual offences8231.7026.15%
Public order3430.5841.67%
Anti-social behaviour3112.68-18.42%
Other theft2311.5643.75%
Burglary118.580.00%
Vehicle crime94.1028.57%
Criminal damage and arson73.36-56.25%
Drugs62.61100.00%
Bicycle theft62.24200.00%
Robbery62.24100.00%
Other crime22.24-33.33%
Theft from the person20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons20.75-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6593.6027.45%
Shoplifting5024.24-15.25%
Anti-social behaviour3818.64-35.59%
Public order2414.170.00%
Other theft168.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson165.97-27.27%
Possession of weapons125.971100.00%
Burglary114.47-42.11%
Vehicle crime74.10-58.82%
Other crime32.6150.00%
Robbery31.12-40.00%
Drugs31.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Theft from the person10.75-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59105.53-14.49%
Shoplifting5922.00-15.71%
Violence and sexual offences5122.00-30.14%
Public order2419.02-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson228.9522.22%
Burglary198.2046.15%
Vehicle crime177.08112.50%
Other theft126.34-36.84%
Drugs64.470.00%
Robbery52.24150.00%
Theft from the person41.8633.33%
Bicycle theft21.49-71.43%
Other crime20.75-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73120.821.39%
Shoplifting7027.2248.94%
Anti-social behaviour6926.102.99%
Public order3025.737.14%
Other theft1911.19-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson187.080.00%
Burglary136.71116.67%
Vehicle crime84.85700.00%
Bicycle theft72.980.00%
Drugs62.6120.00%
Other crime52.24150.00%
Theft from the person31.860.00%
Robbery21.12-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.75-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72103.291.41%
Anti-social behaviour6726.850.00%
Shoplifting4724.98-6.00%
Public order2817.53-34.88%
Other theft2210.4446.67%
Criminal damage and arson188.20-28.00%
Possession of weapons66.7120.00%
Burglary62.24-25.00%
Drugs52.24-37.50%
Robbery31.860.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71114.1120.34%
Anti-social behaviour6726.4813.56%
Shoplifting5024.9813.64%
Public order4318.6453.57%
Criminal damage and arson2516.0319.05%
Other theft159.320.00%
Burglary85.5914.29%
Drugs82.9814.29%
Possession of weapons52.98-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.8633.33%
Bicycle theft31.49-25.00%
Robbery31.120.00%
Theft from the person21.12100.00%
Other crime20.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5996.95-7.81%
Anti-social behaviour5922.007.27%
Shoplifting4422.00-13.73%
Public order2816.4127.27%
Criminal damage and arson2110.440.00%
Other theft157.83-11.76%
Burglary75.5916.67%
Possession of weapons72.61133.33%
Drugs72.6116.67%
Bicycle theft42.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.49-50.00%
Robbery31.120.00%
Other crime21.12100.00%
Theft from the person10.75-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6498.82-1.54%
Anti-social behaviour5523.87-1.79%
Shoplifting5120.51-7.27%
Public order2219.02-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson218.20-12.50%
Other theft177.8313.33%
Vehicle crime66.340.00%
Burglary62.24-45.45%
Bicycle theft62.24100.00%
Drugs62.240.00%
Theft from the person42.24-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.49-40.00%
Robbery31.120.00%
Other crime11.12-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65104.04-14.47%
Anti-social behaviour5624.245.66%
Shoplifting5520.8852.78%
Public order2520.51-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson249.3241.18%
Other theft158.95-21.05%
Burglary115.59266.67%
Theft from the person74.100.00%
Drugs62.61100.00%
Possession of weapons52.24150.00%
Other crime41.86100.00%
Robbery31.49-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.12-25.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7698.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour5328.340.00%
Shoplifting3619.760.00%
Public order3513.420.00%
Other theft1913.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson177.080.00%
Vehicle crime86.340.00%
Robbery72.980.00%
Bicycle theft42.610.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Drugs31.120.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 622 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202432
July 202431
June 202438
May 202459
April 202469
March 202467
February 202467
January 202459
December 202355
November 202356
October 202353

A total of 814 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202462
July 202482
June 202465
May 202451
April 202473
March 202472
February 202471
January 202459
December 202364
November 202365
October 202376

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 202417
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
October 20238

A total of 197 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202423
June 202416
May 202412
April 202419
March 202422
February 202415
January 202415
December 202317
November 202315
October 202319

A total of 106 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 202411
June 202411
May 202419
April 202413
March 20246
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 353 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202432
July 202434
June 202424
May 202424
April 202430
March 202428
February 202443
January 202428
December 202322
November 202325
October 202335

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 219 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202421
July 20247
June 202416
May 202422
April 202418
March 202418
February 202425
January 202421
December 202321
November 202324
October 202317

A total of 646 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202456
July 202485
June 202450
May 202459
April 202470
March 202447
February 202450
January 202444
December 202351
November 202355
October 202336

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 54 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 202412
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST1 1RA 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. Market Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Marsh Street North
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Huntbach Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Lamb Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. A50
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 10. Downey Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Brockley Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Market Square
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lichfield Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 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. Regent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Windmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Bethesda Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 26. Albion Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Clough Street East
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Jasper Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Ogden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Waterloo Street
    Total1
    Burglary1