BERNARD STREET, ST1 3LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 3LQ

BERNARD STREET, ST1 3LQ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.84 per 1,000 population. This ST1 3LQ 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 3LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 3LQ, encompassing approximately 3984 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST1 3LQ area, explore the ST1 3LQ 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 (56.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST1 3LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 12
  • A50 with total crimes: 11
  • Downey Street with total crimes: 8

BERNARD STREET, ST1 3LQ 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3922.8456.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.79-5.56%
Public order84.2733.33%
Shoplifting72.01133.33%
Vehicle crime51.76-37.50%
Burglary41.2533.33%
Other theft31.00-62.50%
Other crime30.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-57.14%
Robbery10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.83-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour186.2712.50%
Vehicle crime84.5233.33%
Other theft82.01-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.01133.33%
Public order61.76-33.33%
Shoplifting31.51-75.00%
Burglary30.75-72.73%
Drugs30.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4030.3760.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.0477.78%
Other theft144.0216.67%
Shoplifting123.51200.00%
Burglary113.01120.00%
Public order92.76125.00%
Drugs62.26200.00%
Vehicle crime61.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-25.00%
Other crime20.75-33.33%
Robbery10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.08-3.85%
Other theft126.2720.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.01-35.71%
Possession of weapons62.260.00%
Burglary51.51-50.00%
Shoplifting41.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.00-60.00%
Public order41.00-69.23%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Vehicle crime30.75-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Drugs20.50-33.33%
Robbery10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.10-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour146.53-12.50%
Public order133.51116.67%
Other theft103.2625.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.5125.00%
Burglary102.5125.00%
Vehicle crime82.51166.67%
Drugs32.01200.00%
Shoplifting30.7550.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.8424.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.780.00%
Burglary84.02100.00%
Other theft82.01-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.01100.00%
Public order62.01-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.51-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.750.00%
Shoplifting20.75-60.00%
Robbery10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.834.17%
Anti-social behaviour166.270.00%
Other theft94.02200.00%
Public order82.26100.00%
Shoplifting52.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.00-20.00%
Burglary41.00-20.00%
Robbery21.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.07-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour166.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.02-25.00%
Burglary51.5166.67%
Shoplifting51.25-44.44%
Vehicle crime51.25400.00%
Drugs51.25400.00%
Public order41.25-33.33%
Other theft31.00-70.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.3355.56%
Anti-social behaviour167.03-23.81%
Other theft104.02233.33%
Shoplifting92.51125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.26-33.33%
Public order62.01-14.29%
Burglary31.51-40.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2119.83-8.70%
Violence and sexual offences185.27-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson124.5233.33%
Public order73.010.00%
Burglary51.76-28.57%
Shoplifting41.25-20.00%
Other theft31.00-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Drugs20.50-50.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3225.60-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour238.0315.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.7780.00%
Burglary72.26133.33%
Public order71.76-12.50%
Other theft51.7666.67%
Shoplifting51.2525.00%
Drugs41.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-60.00%
Robbery20.50-33.33%
Other crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3523.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.780.00%
Public order85.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.010.00%
Vehicle crime51.250.00%
Drugs41.250.00%
Shoplifting41.000.00%
Robbery31.000.00%
Other theft30.750.00%
Burglary30.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 348 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202425
July 202440
June 202425
May 202426
April 202431
March 202425
February 202424
January 202428
December 202318
November 202332
October 202335

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 202416
June 20249
May 202414
April 202416
March 202416
February 202416
January 202416
December 202321
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202414
June 202412
May 202410
April 20248
March 20249
February 20243
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 202413
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202411
June 20245
May 202410
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202412
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20248
December 202312
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. A50
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 3. Downey Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Hazelhurst Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Lichfield Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Grace Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lower Bethesda Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Gilman Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Perry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Regent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stonehaven Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Matlock Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Trent Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Imperial Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Bethesda Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Albion Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bower Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Jasper Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Ogden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Astle Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Clifford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Melville Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Regal Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Bewley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Kiln View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Savoy Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Ivory Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Waterloo Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Well Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1