WELLINGTON STREET, ST1 3PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 3PX

WELLINGTON STREET, ST1 3PX, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.99 per 1,000 population. This ST1 3PX 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 3PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 3PX, encompassing approximately 4163 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (-9.80% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)

ST1 3PX 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

WELLINGTON STREET, ST1 3PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences4636.99-9.80%
Anti-social behaviour2811.0540.00%
Public order216.73-4.55%
Shoplifting215.04-30.00%
Other theft95.04-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson82.16-42.86%
Burglary71.92-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.68-14.29%
Bicycle theft21.44100.00%
Possession of weapons20.48-60.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5142.27-22.73%
Shoplifting3012.25-50.82%
Public order227.214.76%
Anti-social behaviour205.28-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson144.8055.56%
Other theft143.36-22.22%
Burglary83.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.92-22.22%
Possession of weapons51.6825.00%
Other crime21.20-33.33%
Robbery10.48-75.00%
Drugs10.24-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6658.8526.92%
Shoplifting6115.8548.78%
Anti-social behaviour2914.6538.10%
Public order216.9731.25%
Other theft185.0450.00%
Burglary124.32100.00%
Vehicle crime92.8880.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.16-10.00%
Drugs72.16133.33%
Possession of weapons41.68-42.86%
Robbery40.96100.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5242.5152.94%
Shoplifting4112.4946.43%
Anti-social behaviour219.85-38.24%
Public order165.040.00%
Other theft123.8420.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.8811.11%
Possession of weapons72.40600.00%
Burglary61.68-53.85%
Vehicle crime51.44-64.29%
Drugs31.20-40.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3441.07-35.85%
Anti-social behaviour348.17-20.93%
Shoplifting288.17-17.65%
Public order166.736.67%
Vehicle crime143.84133.33%
Burglary133.36160.00%
Other theft103.12-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson92.40-35.71%
Drugs52.1666.67%
Theft from the person31.20200.00%
Robbery20.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.48-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5348.2812.77%
Anti-social behaviour4312.7319.44%
Shoplifting3410.33100.00%
Other theft178.1713.33%
Public order154.08-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson143.6016.67%
Vehicle crime63.36200.00%
Burglary51.440.00%
Bicycle theft51.200.00%
Robbery31.2050.00%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-83.33%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4739.39-4.08%
Anti-social behaviour3611.29-18.18%
Public order198.65-9.52%
Shoplifting174.56-15.00%
Other theft154.0866.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.60-25.00%
Possession of weapons62.8850.00%
Burglary51.44-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.20-50.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Drugs20.48-33.33%
Theft from the person10.48-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4944.19-3.92%
Anti-social behaviour4411.770.00%
Public order2110.5716.67%
Shoplifting205.04-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson164.806.67%
Other theft93.840.00%
Burglary72.1640.00%
Vehicle crime41.6833.33%
Possession of weapons40.96-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.96-25.00%
Drugs30.72-50.00%
Robbery20.72-33.33%
Theft from the person20.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5146.1234.21%
Anti-social behaviour4412.25-4.35%
Shoplifting2710.5712.50%
Public order186.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.327.14%
Other theft93.60-10.00%
Drugs62.1620.00%
Burglary51.440.00%
Possession of weapons51.2066.67%
Bicycle theft41.2033.33%
Vehicle crime30.96-40.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4642.512.22%
Violence and sexual offences3811.05-13.64%
Shoplifting249.13-35.14%
Public order185.7620.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.32-26.32%
Other theft103.36-23.08%
Vehicle crime52.40150.00%
Burglary51.20-37.50%
Drugs51.2025.00%
Bicycle theft31.2050.00%
Possession of weapons30.7250.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Theft from the person20.72-33.33%
Other crime10.480.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4547.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences4410.81-22.81%
Shoplifting3710.57131.25%
Criminal damage and arson198.89111.11%
Public order154.56-28.57%
Other theft133.6030.00%
Burglary83.1260.00%
Drugs41.92300.00%
Robbery30.96-40.00%
Theft from the person30.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.48-50.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5743.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour4513.690.00%
Public order2110.810.00%
Shoplifting165.040.00%
Other theft103.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.400.00%
Vehicle crime52.160.00%
Burglary51.200.00%
Robbery51.200.00%
Bicycle theft41.200.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 202414
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 588 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202451
July 202466
June 202452
May 202434
April 202453
March 202447
February 202449
January 202451
December 202338
November 202344
October 202357

A total of 435 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
July 202429
June 202421
May 202434
April 202443
March 202436
February 202444
January 202444
December 202346
November 202345
October 202345

A total of 146 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202418
June 202412
May 202410
April 202417
March 202415
February 20249
January 20249
December 202310
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 223 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202421
June 202416
May 202416
April 202415
March 202419
February 202421
January 202418
December 202318
November 202315
October 202321

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202412
June 20246
May 202413
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20249
June 202410
May 20249
April 202414
March 202412
February 202416
January 202415
December 202314
November 202319
October 20239

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 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 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 356 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202430
July 202461
June 202441
May 202428
April 202434
March 202417
February 202420
January 202427
December 202324
November 202337
October 202316

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

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

A total of 41 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
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 3PX 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. Lichfield Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ludlow Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Elizabeth Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. St Ann Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hillcrest Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Gilman Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Perry Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Homer Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Topgate Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Brierfield Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Windmill Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Mynors Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Jasper Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Ogden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Melville Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Kiln View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Savoy Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ivory Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Waterloo Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Well Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wellington Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Poundlock Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1