ADVENTURE PLACE, ST1 3AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 3AF

ADVENTURE PLACE, ST1 3AF, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 211 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 107.04 per 1,000 population. This ST1 3AF 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 3AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 3AF, encompassing approximately 1971 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST1 3AF area, explore the ST1 3AF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST1 3AF area, visit the ST1 3AF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (75) incidents (27.12% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (12.90% increase)

ST1 3AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Stafford Lane with total crimes: 18

ADVENTURE PLACE, ST1 3AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75107.0427.12%
Shoplifting3938.05-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour3519.7912.90%
Public order2417.76-22.58%
Criminal damage and arson812.18-60.00%
Other theft74.06-46.15%
Theft from the person63.55200.00%
Possession of weapons43.04-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.030.00%
Burglary31.52-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.52-60.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Robbery21.01-33.33%
Drugs11.01-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59119.73-22.37%
Shoplifting5229.93-35.80%
Public order3126.386.90%
Anti-social behaviour3115.7310.71%
Criminal damage and arson2015.73300.00%
Other theft1310.15-40.91%
Burglary76.60-22.22%
Vehicle crime53.55-37.50%
Possession of weapons52.54150.00%
Bicycle theft32.54-50.00%
Robbery31.52-50.00%
Drugs31.52-50.00%
Other crime21.52-33.33%
Theft from the person21.01100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting81143.0665.31%
Violence and sexual offences7641.0931.03%
Public order2938.5631.82%
Anti-social behaviour2814.71-22.22%
Other theft2214.2037.50%
Burglary911.160.00%
Vehicle crime84.5733.33%
Drugs64.06100.00%
Bicycle theft63.04200.00%
Robbery63.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.04-66.67%
Other crime32.540.00%
Possession of weapons21.52-80.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58118.2038.10%
Shoplifting4929.42-5.77%
Anti-social behaviour3624.86-35.71%
Public order2218.2610.00%
Other theft1611.1623.08%
Criminal damage and arson158.12-28.57%
Possession of weapons107.61900.00%
Burglary95.07-43.75%
Vehicle crime64.57-60.00%
Other crime33.0450.00%
Robbery31.52-25.00%
Drugs31.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.520.00%
Theft from the person11.01-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56128.86-13.85%
Shoplifting5228.41-21.21%
Violence and sexual offences4226.38-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson2121.3116.67%
Public order2010.65-31.03%
Burglary1610.1560.00%
Vehicle crime158.12150.00%
Other theft137.61-40.91%
Drugs66.600.00%
Robbery43.04100.00%
Theft from the person42.0333.33%
Bicycle theft22.03-71.43%
Other crime21.01-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72158.2812.50%
Shoplifting6636.5346.67%
Anti-social behaviour6533.480.00%
Public order2932.9811.54%
Other theft2214.714.76%
Criminal damage and arson1811.1628.57%
Burglary109.13100.00%
Bicycle theft75.070.00%
Vehicle crime63.55200.00%
Drugs63.0420.00%
Other crime53.04150.00%
Theft from the person32.540.00%
Robbery21.520.00%
Possession of weapons11.01-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65129.3712.07%
Violence and sexual offences6432.980.00%
Shoplifting4532.472.27%
Public order2622.83-31.58%
Other theft2113.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson1410.65-36.36%
Drugs57.10-37.50%
Burglary52.54-37.50%
Possession of weapons42.54-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.03-50.00%
Robbery21.01-33.33%
Other crime21.010.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64139.5128.00%
Anti-social behaviour5832.477.41%
Shoplifting4429.427.32%
Public order3822.3252.00%
Criminal damage and arson2219.2810.00%
Other theft1411.160.00%
Burglary87.1014.29%
Drugs84.0614.29%
Possession of weapons54.06-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.54100.00%
Bicycle theft32.03-25.00%
Robbery31.520.00%
Theft from the person21.520.00%
Other crime21.010.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54119.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences5027.40-18.03%
Shoplifting4125.37-6.82%
Public order2520.8019.05%
Criminal damage and arson2012.680.00%
Other theft1410.15-6.67%
Burglary77.1040.00%
Drugs73.5516.67%
Possession of weapons63.55100.00%
Bicycle theft43.04-20.00%
Robbery32.03-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-60.00%
Other crime21.01100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61125.8112.96%
Anti-social behaviour5430.955.88%
Shoplifting4427.40-15.38%
Public order2122.32-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson2010.65-4.76%
Other theft1510.150.00%
Drugs67.61-14.29%
Burglary53.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.54400.00%
Bicycle theft52.54150.00%
Theft from the person42.54-33.33%
Robbery42.030.00%
Possession of weapons32.03-40.00%
Other crime11.52-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54128.35-23.94%
Shoplifting5227.4079.31%
Anti-social behaviour5126.380.00%
Public order2225.87-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson2111.1631.25%
Other theft1510.65-11.76%
Burglary107.61400.00%
Drugs75.0775.00%
Theft from the person63.550.00%
Possession of weapons53.04400.00%
Robbery42.54-42.86%
Other crime32.030.00%
Bicycle theft21.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71125.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour5136.020.00%
Public order3625.870.00%
Shoplifting2918.260.00%
Other theft1714.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson168.620.00%
Vehicle crime98.120.00%
Robbery74.570.00%
Drugs43.550.00%
Bicycle theft42.030.00%
Burglary22.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 584 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202431
July 202428
June 202436
May 202456
April 202465
March 202465
February 202458
January 202454
December 202354
November 202351
October 202351

A total of 189 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202422
June 202416
May 202413
April 202422
March 202421
February 202414
January 202414
December 202315
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 746 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202459
July 202476
June 202458
May 202442
April 202472
March 202464
February 202464
January 202450
December 202361
November 202354
October 202371

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 202415
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 200 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202420
July 20245
June 202415
May 202421
April 202418
March 202414
February 202422
January 202420
December 202320
November 202321
October 202316

A total of 323 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202431
July 202429
June 202422
May 202420
April 202429
March 202426
February 202438
January 202425
December 202321
November 202322
October 202336

A total of 594 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202452
July 202481
June 202449
May 202452
April 202466
March 202445
February 202444
January 202441
December 202344
November 202352
October 202329

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 47 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 202410
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20249
June 20249
May 202416
April 202410
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 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 20237
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST1 3AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lichfield Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Hillcrest Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Gilman Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Perry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Regent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bethesda Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Albion Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Clough Street East
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Morley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Victoria Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Jasper Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Ogden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Well Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1