ST1 2JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 2JT

ST1 2JT, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 170 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.34 per 1,000 population. This ST1 2JT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST1 postcode area, which has experienced 774 crimes and a crime rate of 23.69 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST1 2JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 2JT, encompassing approximately 2642 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (32.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)

ST1 2JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Huntbach Street with total crimes: 38
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20

ST1 2JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5364.3432.50%
Violence and sexual offences2920.067.41%
Anti-social behaviour2310.9827.78%
Other theft178.7170.00%
Public order176.43240.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.43-9.09%
Burglary73.78-12.50%
Vehicle crime52.6525.00%
Bicycle theft41.89300.00%
Robbery31.510.00%
Theft from the person11.140.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4050.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences2715.14-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour1810.22-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson116.81-21.43%
Other theft104.1642.86%
Burglary83.78-20.00%
Public order53.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.89-63.64%
Robbery31.510.00%
Drugs31.14-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.14100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4062.83-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences3915.1425.81%
Anti-social behaviour2214.76-24.14%
Criminal damage and arson148.330.00%
Vehicle crime115.301000.00%
Burglary104.16100.00%
Public order103.78-47.37%
Other theft73.78-36.36%
Drugs52.6566.67%
Bicycle theft31.890.00%
Robbery31.1450.00%
Theft from the person11.14-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5267.3757.58%
Violence and sexual offences3119.68-20.51%
Anti-social behaviour2911.7326.09%
Public order1910.9872.73%
Criminal damage and arson147.1975.00%
Other theft115.3010.00%
Burglary54.16-28.57%
Theft from the person41.89300.00%
Other crime31.5150.00%
Drugs31.140.00%
Bicycle theft31.14200.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3954.88-15.22%
Shoplifting3314.7657.14%
Anti-social behaviour2312.49-17.86%
Public order118.71-31.25%
Other theft104.1642.86%
Criminal damage and arson83.78-46.67%
Burglary73.03133.33%
Drugs32.6550.00%
Vehicle crime31.1450.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4654.8835.29%
Anti-social behaviour2817.4116.67%
Shoplifting2110.60-30.00%
Public order167.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson156.0687.50%
Other theft75.68-12.50%
Burglary32.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-50.00%
Drugs20.76-66.67%
Other crime20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-80.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3453.37-20.93%
Shoplifting3012.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour2411.3571.43%
Public order129.08100.00%
Other theft84.5414.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.03-33.33%
Drugs63.03200.00%
Possession of weapons52.270.00%
Burglary41.890.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Theft from the person21.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4352.23-6.52%
Shoplifting4016.28-14.89%
Anti-social behaviour1415.14-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson125.30-14.29%
Other theft74.54-12.50%
Public order62.65-64.71%
Burglary42.27-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.51100.00%
Theft from the person21.51-50.00%
Drugs20.76-33.33%
Robbery20.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.76-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4766.2462.07%
Violence and sexual offences4617.7931.43%
Anti-social behaviour1717.4113.33%
Public order176.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.43133.33%
Other theft85.30-27.27%
Robbery63.03500.00%
Burglary52.27-16.67%
Theft from the person41.890.00%
Bicycle theft31.51-40.00%
Drugs31.14200.00%
Possession of weapons21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3549.20-10.26%
Shoplifting2913.2531.82%
Public order1710.9821.43%
Anti-social behaviour156.43-25.00%
Other theft115.6857.14%
Burglary64.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.27-45.45%
Bicycle theft52.27400.00%
Vehicle crime21.89-66.67%
Other crime10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences3949.208.33%
Shoplifting2214.76-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour208.3317.65%
Public order147.57-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson115.3010.00%
Other theft74.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime62.6520.00%
Burglary42.27-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.38-80.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3655.260.00%
Shoplifting3013.633.45%
Public order1811.35350.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.810.00%
Other theft146.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.3042.86%
Burglary53.780.00%
Drugs51.890.00%
Vehicle crime51.8925.00%
Theft from the person21.89-33.33%
Robbery10.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.38-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3646.930.00%
Shoplifting2913.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.430.00%
Other theft72.650.00%
Burglary52.650.00%
Vehicle crime41.890.00%
Public order41.510.00%
Robbery31.510.00%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Possession of weapons31.140.00%
Theft from the person31.140.00%
Other crime31.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202410
May 20247
April 202411
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 202311
September 20237
August 202314
July 20237

A total of 166 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 20245
May 202410
April 202419
March 202411
February 202416
January 202412
December 20236
November 202317
October 202317
September 202314
August 202318
July 20234

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 202411
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 480 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202427
May 202439
April 202431
March 202439
February 202446
January 202434
December 202343
November 202346
October 202335
September 202339
August 202336
July 202336

A total of 140 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202411
May 202414
April 202414
March 20248
February 202415
January 20248
December 202312
November 202314
October 20236
September 202311
August 202310
July 20237

A total of 267 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202418
May 202422
April 202429
March 202423
February 202428
January 202424
December 202314
November 202317
October 202315
September 202320
August 202317
July 202317

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 466 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202453
June 202440
May 202440
April 202452
March 202433
February 202421
January 202430
December 202340
November 202347
October 202329
September 202322
August 202330
July 202329

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20235

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Huntbach Street
    Total38
    Shoplifting29
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Hope Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Eldon Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Market Square
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hillcrest Street
    Total8
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Lamb Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Windmill Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Mynors Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Tierney Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Quadrant Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Southampton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. St John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Baskerville Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Rosevean Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Arbour Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Merrick Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Dyke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Penarth Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Dilke Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Broom Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Ashbourne Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Myatt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Dover Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Lower Mayer Street
    Total1
    Burglary1