GARTH STREET, ST1 2DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 2DA

GARTH STREET, ST1 2DA, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.77 per 1,000 population. This ST1 2DA 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 2DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 2DA, encompassing approximately 3927 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST1 2DA area, explore the ST1 2DA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST1 2DA area, visit the ST1 2DA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-22.03% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (-35.42% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (52.63% increase)

ST1 2DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Stafford Lane with total crimes: 18
  • Market Lane with total crimes: 13

GARTH STREET, ST1 2DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4642.77-22.03%
Shoplifting3111.71-35.42%
Anti-social behaviour297.8952.63%
Public order227.38-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson125.60-45.45%
Other theft93.06-35.71%
Burglary52.29-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.27-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.76200.00%
Theft from the person30.760.00%
Robbery20.76-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.51-60.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5954.23-9.23%
Shoplifting4815.02-34.25%
Public order2412.22-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson226.11120.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.60-34.48%
Other theft144.84-6.67%
Burglary63.56-40.00%
Robbery61.530.00%
Vehicle crime51.53-28.57%
Possession of weapons51.2766.67%
Other crime21.270.00%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-83.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7366.9662.22%
Violence and sexual offences6518.5914.04%
Public order3016.5566.67%
Anti-social behaviour297.643.57%
Other theft157.3815.38%
Criminal damage and arson103.82-37.50%
Burglary102.5511.11%
Vehicle crime72.5516.67%
Bicycle theft61.78500.00%
Robbery61.5320.00%
Drugs41.53100.00%
Theft from the person31.02200.00%
Possession of weapons30.76-62.50%
Other crime20.76100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5753.471.79%
Shoplifting4514.51-2.17%
Anti-social behaviour2811.46-36.36%
Public order187.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.586.67%
Other theft134.0785.71%
Burglary93.31-35.71%
Possession of weapons82.29700.00%
Vehicle crime62.04-57.14%
Robbery51.530.00%
Drugs21.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5659.07-18.84%
Shoplifting4614.26-16.36%
Anti-social behaviour4411.71-18.52%
Public order1811.20-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson154.58-11.76%
Vehicle crime143.82100.00%
Burglary143.5655.56%
Other theft73.56-53.33%
Drugs61.780.00%
Robbery51.53150.00%
Bicycle theft31.27-40.00%
Theft from the person30.76-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6969.2516.95%
Shoplifting5517.5777.42%
Anti-social behaviour5414.0031.71%
Public order2213.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.6013.33%
Other theft154.33-21.05%
Burglary93.8228.57%
Vehicle crime72.2975.00%
Other crime61.7850.00%
Drugs61.530.00%
Bicycle theft51.53400.00%
Theft from the person41.27300.00%
Robbery21.02-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5956.27-6.35%
Anti-social behaviour4115.02-32.79%
Shoplifting3110.44-3.12%
Public order227.89-26.67%
Other theft195.6035.71%
Criminal damage and arson154.84-25.00%
Burglary73.82-12.50%
Possession of weapons61.78100.00%
Drugs61.53100.00%
Robbery51.5325.00%
Vehicle crime41.27100.00%
Other crime41.02300.00%
Theft from the person11.02-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6362.3812.50%
Anti-social behaviour6116.0424.49%
Shoplifting3215.53-11.11%
Public order308.1542.86%
Criminal damage and arson207.6417.65%
Other theft145.0940.00%
Burglary83.5660.00%
Robbery42.0433.33%
Possession of weapons31.02-57.14%
Drugs30.76-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.51-33.33%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5656.52-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour4914.2613.95%
Shoplifting3612.48-16.28%
Public order219.1731.25%
Criminal damage and arson175.35-10.53%
Other theft104.33-23.08%
Drugs82.5560.00%
Possession of weapons72.04133.33%
Burglary51.7825.00%
Vehicle crime31.27-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.76-40.00%
Robbery30.76-25.00%
Theft from the person20.76-50.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6257.7924.00%
Anti-social behaviour4315.792.38%
Shoplifting4310.95-10.42%
Criminal damage and arson1910.95-9.52%
Public order164.84-15.79%
Other theft134.070.00%
Vehicle crime53.31150.00%
Bicycle theft51.2766.67%
Drugs51.270.00%
Burglary41.27-55.56%
Theft from the person41.02-20.00%
Robbery41.02100.00%
Possession of weapons31.020.00%
Other crime10.76-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5057.03-20.63%
Shoplifting4812.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour4212.227.69%
Criminal damage and arson2110.69110.00%
Public order195.35-20.83%
Other theft134.84-18.75%
Burglary93.3180.00%
Theft from the person52.290.00%
Drugs51.27150.00%
Bicycle theft31.27-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.76200.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Robbery20.51-71.43%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6354.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour3916.040.00%
Shoplifting369.930.00%
Public order249.170.00%
Other theft166.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.070.00%
Robbery72.550.00%
Burglary51.780.00%
Bicycle theft51.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202410
June 20249
May 202414
April 20249
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 705 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202459
July 202465
June 202457
May 202456
April 202469
March 202459
February 202463
January 202456
December 202362
November 202350
October 202363

A total of 478 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202419
July 202429
June 202428
May 202444
April 202454
March 202441
February 202461
January 202449
December 202343
November 202342
October 202339

A total of 194 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
July 202410
June 202416
May 202415
April 202417
March 202415
February 202420
January 202417
December 202319
November 202321
October 202310

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 266 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 202430
June 202418
May 202418
April 202422
March 202422
February 202430
January 202421
December 202316
November 202319
October 202324

A total of 158 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202415
June 202413
May 20247
April 202415
March 202419
February 202414
January 202410
December 202313
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 202414
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 524 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202448
July 202473
June 202445
May 202446
April 202455
March 202431
February 202432
January 202436
December 202343
November 202348
October 202336

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 43 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20248
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST1 2DA 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. Stafford Lane
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Market Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Huntbach Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Lamb Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. A50
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Brockley Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Market Square
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ludlow Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Piccadilly
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 12. Arbour Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Elizabeth Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. St Ann Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Quadrant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hillcrest Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Gilman Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Perry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Windmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Mynors Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St John Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Waterloo Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Well Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Wellington Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Northwood Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Margaret Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Ringland Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Bucknall New Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Linfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Lindop Street
    Total1
    Other theft1