ST1 3ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 3ED

ST1 3ED, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 228 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 87.61 per 1,000 population. This ST1 3ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST1 postcode area, which has experienced 672 crimes and a crime rate of 20.57 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST1 3ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 3ED, encompassing approximately 2602 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (-24.66% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (-38.27% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (14.29% increase)

ST1 3ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 40
  • Stafford Lane with total crimes: 26
  • Huntbach Street with total crimes: 25

ST1 3ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5587.61-24.66%
Shoplifting5021.13-38.27%
Anti-social behaviour3219.2114.29%
Public order3012.3015.38%
Criminal damage and arson1911.53280.00%
Other theft137.30-38.10%
Burglary65.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.31-44.44%
Possession of weapons51.92150.00%
Bicycle theft31.92-40.00%
Robbery31.15-40.00%
Drugs31.15-50.00%
Other crime21.15-33.33%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting81104.9065.31%
Violence and sexual offences7331.1230.36%
Anti-social behaviour2828.05-30.00%
Public order2610.768.33%
Other theft219.9931.25%
Vehicle crime98.0728.57%
Burglary83.46-11.11%
Drugs63.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.31-58.33%
Bicycle theft51.92400.00%
Robbery51.9266.67%
Other crime31.9250.00%
Possession of weapons21.15-84.62%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5691.0724.44%
Shoplifting4921.52-5.77%
Anti-social behaviour4018.83-27.27%
Public order2415.3726.32%
Other theft169.2233.33%
Possession of weapons136.151200.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.00-45.45%
Burglary94.61-43.75%
Vehicle crime73.46-56.25%
Drugs42.69-33.33%
Robbery31.54-25.00%
Other crime21.15100.00%
Bicycle theft10.77-50.00%
Theft from the person10.38-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5597.98-12.70%
Shoplifting5221.13-21.21%
Violence and sexual offences4519.98-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson2217.2922.22%
Public order198.45-32.14%
Burglary167.3060.00%
Vehicle crime166.15220.00%
Other theft126.15-45.45%
Drugs64.610.00%
Robbery42.3133.33%
Theft from the person41.54100.00%
Bicycle theft21.54-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.38-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75119.5013.64%
Shoplifting6628.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour6325.363.28%
Public order2824.217.69%
Other theft2210.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson188.4528.57%
Burglary106.92100.00%
Bicycle theft73.840.00%
Drugs62.6950.00%
Vehicle crime52.3166.67%
Other crime51.92150.00%
Robbery31.9250.00%
Theft from the person21.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.77-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6697.223.12%
Anti-social behaviour6125.3610.91%
Shoplifting4423.440.00%
Public order2616.91-27.78%
Other theft229.9969.23%
Criminal damage and arson148.45-30.00%
Burglary55.38-44.44%
Drugs41.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons41.54-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.54-25.00%
Robbery21.150.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64102.2120.75%
Anti-social behaviour5524.597.84%
Shoplifting4421.1310.00%
Public order3616.9144.00%
Criminal damage and arson2013.83-4.76%
Other theft137.69-7.14%
Burglary95.0012.50%
Drugs83.4633.33%
Possession of weapons53.07-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.9233.33%
Bicycle theft31.54-25.00%
Robbery21.15-33.33%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Other crime10.77-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5391.07-11.67%
Anti-social behaviour5120.37-7.27%
Shoplifting4019.60-6.98%
Public order2515.3713.64%
Criminal damage and arson219.610.00%
Other theft148.07-6.67%
Burglary85.3860.00%
Drugs63.070.00%
Possession of weapons62.31100.00%
Bicycle theft42.31-20.00%
Other crime31.54200.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-25.00%
Robbery31.15-25.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6095.299.09%
Anti-social behaviour5523.0614.58%
Shoplifting4321.13-17.31%
Public order2216.524.76%
Criminal damage and arson218.455.00%
Other theft158.070.00%
Drugs65.76-14.29%
Burglary52.31-64.29%
Bicycle theft51.92150.00%
Theft from the person41.92-33.33%
Robbery41.5433.33%
Vehicle crime41.54300.00%
Possession of weapons31.54-25.00%
Other crime11.15-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5596.45-21.43%
Shoplifting5221.1379.31%
Anti-social behaviour4819.984.35%
Public order2118.44-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson208.0717.65%
Other theft157.69-6.25%
Burglary145.76250.00%
Drugs75.3875.00%
Theft from the person62.690.00%
Possession of weapons42.31300.00%
Robbery31.54-50.00%
Other crime31.15200.00%
Bicycle theft21.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-88.89%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7092.9920.69%
Anti-social behaviour4626.90-4.17%
Public order3517.6875.00%
Shoplifting2913.453.57%
Criminal damage and arson1711.14-19.05%
Other theft166.5333.33%
Vehicle crime96.1580.00%
Robbery63.46200.00%
Drugs42.3133.33%
Burglary41.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.5433.33%
Other crime11.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5881.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour4822.290.00%
Shoplifting2818.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson2110.760.00%
Public order208.070.00%
Other theft127.690.00%
Burglary84.610.00%
Vehicle crime53.070.00%
Possession of weapons41.920.00%
Drugs31.540.00%
Bicycle theft31.150.00%
Robbery21.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 730 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202455
July 202473
June 202456
May 202445
April 202475
March 202466
February 202464
January 202453
December 202360
November 202355
October 202370
September 202358

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20247
May 202416
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 312 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202426
June 202424
May 202419
April 202428
March 202426
February 202436
January 202425
December 202322
November 202321
October 202335
September 202320

A total of 582 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202428
June 202440
May 202455
April 202463
March 202461
February 202455
January 202451
December 202355
November 202348
October 202346
September 202348

A total of 210 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 20245
June 202412
May 202422
April 202418
March 202414
February 202420
January 202421
December 202321
November 202320
October 202317
September 202321

A total of 191 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202421
June 202416
May 202412
April 202422
March 202422
February 202413
January 202414
December 202315
November 202315
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 578 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
July 202481
June 202449
May 202452
April 202466
March 202444
February 202444
January 202440
December 202343
November 202352
October 202329
September 202328

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 102 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 20249
May 202416
April 202410
March 20245
February 20249
January 20248
December 20235
November 202314
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 202413
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total40
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Public order10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Possession of weapons4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Stafford Lane
    Total26
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Huntbach Street
    Total25
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Market Lane
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Market Square
    Total12
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Lamb Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brockley Square
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Albion Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Lower Foundry Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Ogden Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Piccadilly
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 16. Gilman Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Downey Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. A50
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Derby Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Jasper Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Regent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Hillcrest Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Parker Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lower Bethesda Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Brunswick Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Cardiff Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Talbot Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Clifford Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Eastwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1