ST JOHN STREET, ST1 2HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 2HT

ST JOHN STREET, ST1 2HT, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.00 per 1,000 population. This ST1 2HT 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 2HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 2HT, encompassing approximately 3758 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-38.30% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-44.74% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST1 2HT 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

ST JOHN STREET, ST1 2HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2929.00-38.30%
Shoplifting217.72-44.74%
Anti-social behaviour185.59100.00%
Public order154.7966.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.99-47.37%
Other theft62.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.60-25.00%
Robbery20.80-50.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4738.0538.24%
Shoplifting3812.51-15.56%
Criminal damage and arson1910.1190.00%
Public order95.06-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour92.39-68.97%
Other theft62.39-71.43%
Burglary41.60-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.06-20.00%
Robbery41.0633.33%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-75.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4548.1625.00%
Violence and sexual offences3411.976.25%
Anti-social behaviour299.0545.00%
Other theft217.72110.00%
Public order195.59280.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.06-23.08%
Burglary72.66-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.86-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.3333.33%
Robbery31.060.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-75.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3638.32-12.20%
Violence and sexual offences329.58-21.95%
Anti-social behaviour208.515.26%
Criminal damage and arson135.3218.18%
Other theft103.4642.86%
Burglary82.66-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.13-33.33%
Public order51.60-54.55%
Possession of weapons41.330.00%
Bicycle theft31.060.00%
Robbery30.80-25.00%
Drugs20.80-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4143.372.50%
Shoplifting4110.91-19.61%
Anti-social behaviour1910.91-34.48%
Public order115.06-31.25%
Burglary112.9337.50%
Criminal damage and arson112.9310.00%
Vehicle crime92.93200.00%
Other theft72.39-22.22%
Robbery41.86100.00%
Drugs41.06100.00%
Bicycle theft31.0650.00%
Theft from the person10.80-75.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5147.6396.15%
Violence and sexual offences4013.5714.29%
Anti-social behaviour2910.640.00%
Public order167.7277.78%
Criminal damage and arson104.2666.67%
Other theft92.66-25.00%
Burglary82.3933.33%
Theft from the person42.13300.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Other crime20.80-33.33%
Robbery20.53-50.00%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3537.78-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour299.31-14.71%
Shoplifting267.7223.81%
Other theft126.92140.00%
Public order93.19-35.71%
Burglary62.3920.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.60-60.00%
Robbery41.60300.00%
Possession of weapons41.06300.00%
Other crime31.060.00%
Drugs30.8050.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4037.782.56%
Anti-social behaviour3410.6441.67%
Shoplifting219.05-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson155.5936.36%
Public order143.9916.67%
Burglary53.7325.00%
Other theft51.33-28.57%
Other crime31.330.00%
Drugs20.80-66.67%
Robbery10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3938.05-17.02%
Anti-social behaviour2410.3860.00%
Shoplifting246.39-33.33%
Public order126.3971.43%
Criminal damage and arson113.19-31.25%
Other theft72.9316.67%
Drugs61.86200.00%
Possession of weapons51.600.00%
Burglary41.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.060.00%
Other crime31.0650.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Bicycle theft20.53100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4738.3262.07%
Shoplifting3612.51-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson169.586.67%
Anti-social behaviour154.26-31.82%
Public order73.99-56.25%
Other theft61.86-33.33%
Burglary51.60-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.330.00%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Theft from the person20.53-33.33%
Drugs20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%
Robbery10.27-80.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4242.0482.61%
Violence and sexual offences2911.18-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour227.7215.79%
Public order165.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson154.26114.29%
Other theft93.99-18.18%
Burglary62.39100.00%
Robbery51.60400.00%
Vehicle crime41.33100.00%
Bicycle theft31.06-25.00%
Theft from the person30.800.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3231.660.00%
Shoplifting238.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.120.00%
Public order125.060.00%
Other theft113.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.930.00%
Bicycle theft41.860.00%
Burglary31.060.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 267 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 202429
June 202420
May 202419
April 202429
March 202429
February 202434
January 202424
December 202315
November 202322
October 202319

A total of 143 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202410
June 202413
May 202411
April 202410
March 20246
February 202415
January 202411
December 202316
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202419
June 20245
May 202411
April 202416
March 20249
February 202414
January 202412
December 20237
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202421
June 202410
May 20247
April 20249
March 202412
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 445 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202447
July 202434
June 202432
May 202441
April 202440
March 202435
February 202440
January 202439
December 202347
November 202329
October 202332

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 404 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202438
July 202445
June 202436
May 202441
April 202451
March 202426
February 202421
January 202424
December 202336
November 202342
October 202323

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 202411
April 20248
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST1 2HT 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. Merrick Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Market Square
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Arbour Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Myatt Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elizabeth Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. St Ann Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Quadrant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hillcrest Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Bold Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Windmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Mynors Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dilke Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Glover Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mount Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St John Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Ringland Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Bucknall New Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Linfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Lindop Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Dane Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Dyke Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Baskerville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Greville Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Gibbins Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1