WELL STREET, ST1 3PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 3PT

WELL STREET, ST1 3PT, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.06 per 1,000 population. This ST1 3PT 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 3PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 3PT, encompassing approximately 3945 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (-16.07% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (-34.21% decrease)

ST1 3PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Stafford Lane with total crimes: 18
  • Market Lane with total crimes: 13

WELL STREET, ST1 3PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4741.06-16.07%
Anti-social behaviour2811.9140.00%
Shoplifting257.10-34.21%
Public order216.34-16.00%
Other theft95.32-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson92.28-40.00%
Burglary72.28-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.77-28.57%
Possession of weapons31.27-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5649.43-20.00%
Shoplifting3814.19-43.28%
Public order259.6313.64%
Anti-social behaviour206.34-33.33%
Other theft165.07-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson154.0666.67%
Burglary83.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime72.03-30.00%
Possession of weapons51.7725.00%
Other crime21.27-33.33%
Robbery10.51-75.00%
Drugs10.25-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7065.9029.63%
Shoplifting6717.7452.27%
Anti-social behaviour3016.9836.36%
Public order227.6022.22%
Other theft195.5846.15%
Burglary124.82100.00%
Vehicle crime103.0466.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.53-10.00%
Drugs72.28133.33%
Possession of weapons41.77-42.86%
Robbery41.01100.00%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5447.6554.29%
Shoplifting4413.6929.41%
Anti-social behaviour2211.15-38.89%
Public order185.58-5.26%
Other theft134.5644.44%
Criminal damage and arson103.300.00%
Possession of weapons72.53600.00%
Vehicle crime61.77-62.50%
Burglary61.52-62.50%
Drugs31.52-40.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3647.91-26.53%
Violence and sexual offences359.13-39.66%
Shoplifting348.87-24.44%
Public order198.620.00%
Burglary164.82166.67%
Vehicle crime164.06166.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.06-28.57%
Other theft92.53-47.06%
Drugs52.2825.00%
Theft from the person41.27300.00%
Robbery21.01-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.51-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5858.0516.00%
Anti-social behaviour4914.7022.50%
Shoplifting4512.4255.17%
Public order1911.41-9.52%
Other theft174.82-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson144.3116.67%
Burglary63.5520.00%
Vehicle crime61.52200.00%
Bicycle theft51.520.00%
Drugs41.27100.00%
Robbery31.0150.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-83.33%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5047.91-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour4012.67-13.04%
Shoplifting2910.1426.09%
Public order217.35-4.55%
Other theft195.32111.11%
Criminal damage and arson124.82-25.00%
Possession of weapons63.0450.00%
Burglary51.52-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.27-60.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5550.445.77%
Anti-social behaviour4613.944.55%
Shoplifting2311.66-23.33%
Public order225.8315.79%
Criminal damage and arson165.580.00%
Other theft94.06-18.18%
Burglary72.2816.67%
Vehicle crime51.7766.67%
Drugs41.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.01-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.01-25.00%
Robbery20.76-33.33%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5251.2030.00%
Anti-social behaviour4413.18-6.38%
Shoplifting3011.157.14%
Public order197.605.56%
Criminal damage and arson164.82-23.81%
Other theft114.0610.00%
Burglary62.7920.00%
Drugs61.5220.00%
Possession of weapons61.52100.00%
Bicycle theft41.5233.33%
Vehicle crime31.01-40.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4748.67-2.08%
Violence and sexual offences4011.91-18.37%
Shoplifting2810.14-28.21%
Criminal damage and arson217.1010.53%
Public order185.325.88%
Other theft104.56-23.08%
Vehicle crime52.53150.00%
Burglary51.27-50.00%
Drugs51.270.00%
Bicycle theft31.2750.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Robbery30.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Theft from the person20.51-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4954.50-15.52%
Anti-social behaviour4812.426.67%
Shoplifting3912.17116.67%
Criminal damage and arson199.8990.00%
Public order174.82-26.09%
Other theft134.318.33%
Burglary103.30100.00%
Drugs52.53150.00%
Possession of weapons31.27200.00%
Robbery30.76-40.00%
Theft from the person30.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5848.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour4514.700.00%
Public order2311.410.00%
Shoplifting185.830.00%
Other theft124.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.040.00%
Vehicle crime52.530.00%
Burglary51.270.00%
Robbery51.270.00%
Bicycle theft41.270.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202410
June 20246
May 202416
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 624 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202456
July 202470
June 202454
May 202435
April 202458
March 202450
February 202455
January 202452
December 202340
November 202349
October 202358

A total of 455 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
July 202430
June 202422
May 202436
April 202449
March 202440
February 202446
January 202444
December 202347
November 202348
October 202345

A total of 157 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202419
June 202413
May 20249
April 202417
March 202419
February 20249
January 202411
December 202310
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 244 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202425
July 202422
June 202418
May 202419
April 202419
March 202421
February 202422
January 202419
December 202318
November 202317
October 202323

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202412
June 20246
May 202416
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 161 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 20249
June 202410
May 202410
April 202414
March 202412
February 202416
January 202416
December 202321
November 202319
October 202310

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 420 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202438
July 202467
June 202444
May 202434
April 202445
March 202429
February 202423
January 202430
December 202328
November 202339
October 202318

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

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

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Stafford Lane
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Market Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Huntbach Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. A50
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 7. Downey Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Market Square
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lichfield Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Ludlow Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Elizabeth Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. St Ann Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hillcrest Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Gilman Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Perry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Homer Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Topgate Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brierfield Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Windmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Mynors Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bethesda Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Albion Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Jasper Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Ogden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Melville Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Kiln View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Savoy Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Ivory Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Waterloo Street
    Total1
    Burglary1