ST1 2ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 2ER

ST1 2ER, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.56 per 1,000 population. This ST1 2ER 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 2ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 2ER, encompassing approximately 2694 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST1 2ER area, explore the ST1 2ER Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-22.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)

ST1 2ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Huntbach Street with total crimes: 11
  • Lamb Street with total crimes: 11

ST1 2ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3941.56-22.00%
Shoplifting2214.47-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour178.1688.89%
Public order126.3120.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.45-53.33%
Robbery32.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Other theft20.74-71.43%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Drugs20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5053.4478.57%
Shoplifting3818.55-28.30%
Criminal damage and arson1514.1066.67%
Public order105.57-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.71-64.00%
Other theft73.34-63.16%
Robbery42.600.00%
Burglary31.48-57.14%
Drugs31.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.11-33.33%
Other crime10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5362.7132.50%
Violence and sexual offences2819.67-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour2510.3938.89%
Other theft199.28111.11%
Public order167.05220.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.94-10.00%
Burglary73.34-22.22%
Bicycle theft42.60100.00%
Robbery41.4833.33%
Vehicle crime31.48-40.00%
Theft from the person11.110.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4050.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences2914.84-27.50%
Anti-social behaviour1810.76-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson106.68-28.57%
Burglary93.71-10.00%
Other theft93.3428.57%
Vehicle crime53.34-54.55%
Public order51.86-50.00%
Robbery31.860.00%
Drugs31.11-25.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Bicycle theft20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4061.6021.21%
Shoplifting4014.84-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour2114.84-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson147.790.00%
Vehicle crime115.201000.00%
Burglary104.08100.00%
Public order103.71-47.37%
Other theft73.71-36.36%
Drugs42.6033.33%
Bicycle theft31.480.00%
Robbery31.11200.00%
Theft from the person11.11-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5265.6857.58%
Violence and sexual offences3319.30-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour2712.2522.73%
Public order1910.0272.73%
Criminal damage and arson147.0575.00%
Other theft115.2010.00%
Burglary54.08-28.57%
Theft from the person41.86300.00%
Other crime31.4850.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Bicycle theft31.11200.00%
Vehicle crime11.11-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3853.07-13.64%
Shoplifting3314.1057.14%
Anti-social behaviour2212.25-12.00%
Public order118.16-31.25%
Other theft104.0825.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.71-46.67%
Burglary72.9775.00%
Drugs32.6050.00%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4452.7041.94%
Anti-social behaviour2516.3331.58%
Shoplifting219.28-30.00%
Public order167.7977.78%
Criminal damage and arson155.94150.00%
Other theft85.5714.29%
Burglary42.97-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.48-50.00%
Drugs20.74-66.67%
Other crime20.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-75.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3146.02-20.51%
Shoplifting3011.50-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour1911.1390.00%
Public order97.0550.00%
Other theft73.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.60-45.45%
Drugs62.23200.00%
Burglary52.2325.00%
Possession of weapons41.860.00%
Vehicle crime41.4833.33%
Theft from the person21.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3947.13-15.22%
Shoplifting3914.47-15.22%
Criminal damage and arson1114.47-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour104.08-9.09%
Other theft73.71-12.50%
Public order62.60-53.85%
Burglary42.23-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Theft from the person21.11-50.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Robbery20.74-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4660.490.00%
Shoplifting4617.070.00%
Public order1317.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.820.00%
Other theft84.080.00%
Robbery62.970.00%
Burglary52.230.00%
Theft from the person41.860.00%
Bicycle theft31.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 204 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 202425
June 202418
May 202421
April 202427
March 202422
February 202425
January 202419
December 202310
November 202311

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202416
June 20245
May 202410
April 202419
March 202411
February 202416
January 20249
December 20236
November 202313

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 202411
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 417 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202450
July 202428
June 202429
May 202440
April 202433
March 202438
February 202444
January 202431
December 202339
November 202346

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20236

A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 20249
June 202410
May 202414
April 202414
March 20248
February 202415
January 20246
December 202311
November 202313

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 202419
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
March 202410
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 414 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202438
July 202453
June 202440
May 202440
April 202452
March 202433
February 202421
January 202430
December 202339
November 202346

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20249
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST1 2ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Huntbach Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lamb Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hope Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Rosevean Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Merrick Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Market Square
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Arbour Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Eldon Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Myatt Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Quadrant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Windmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Mynors Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Union Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Dilke Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Glover Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St John Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Dyke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Baskerville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Greville Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Gibbins Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Jervis Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. King George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lower Mayer Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1