ST1 3RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 3RS

ST1 3RS, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 117.03 per 1,000 population. This ST1 3RS 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 3RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 3RS, encompassing approximately 1632 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (16.98% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST1 3RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Stafford Lane with total crimes: 18

ST1 3RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62117.0316.98%
Anti-social behaviour3537.9916.67%
Shoplifting3421.450.00%
Public order2220.83-21.43%
Other theft713.48-36.36%
Possession of weapons64.2920.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.68-72.22%
Theft from the person53.06150.00%
Vehicle crime43.06-20.00%
Burglary42.45-42.86%
Bicycle theft32.450.00%
Other crime21.840.00%
Robbery21.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53125.00-23.19%
Shoplifting3432.47-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour3020.8320.00%
Public order2818.3827.27%
Criminal damage and arson1817.16350.00%
Other theft1111.03-47.62%
Burglary76.74-12.50%
Vehicle crime54.2925.00%
Possession of weapons53.06400.00%
Robbery43.06-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.45-25.00%
Other crime21.840.00%
Drugs21.23-71.43%
Theft from the person21.23100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69137.8640.82%
Shoplifting5242.28160.00%
Anti-social behaviour2531.86-26.47%
Public order2215.32-4.35%
Other theft2113.4831.25%
Burglary812.8714.29%
Drugs74.90133.33%
Robbery54.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.06-55.56%
Bicycle theft42.45300.00%
Vehicle crime42.45-33.33%
Other crime22.450.00%
Theft from the person11.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-90.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49112.136.52%
Anti-social behaviour3430.02-35.85%
Public order2320.839.52%
Shoplifting2014.09-41.18%
Other theft1612.2533.33%
Possession of weapons109.80900.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.13-50.00%
Burglary75.51-41.67%
Vehicle crime64.29-40.00%
Robbery33.680.00%
Drugs31.84-50.00%
Other crime21.84100.00%
Bicycle theft11.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53136.021.92%
Violence and sexual offences4632.47-28.12%
Shoplifting3428.19-10.53%
Public order2120.83-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson1812.8738.46%
Other theft1211.03-36.84%
Burglary127.3533.33%
Vehicle crime107.35100.00%
Drugs66.13-14.29%
Theft from the person33.68200.00%
Robbery31.840.00%
Bicycle theft21.84-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%
Other crime10.61-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64150.7312.28%
Anti-social behaviour5239.21-14.75%
Shoplifting3831.86-2.56%
Public order2623.288.33%
Other theft1915.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson1311.64-7.14%
Burglary97.97200.00%
Drugs75.51133.33%
Bicycle theft74.290.00%
Vehicle crime54.29400.00%
Other crime53.06150.00%
Theft from the person13.060.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour61139.7022.00%
Violence and sexual offences5737.380.00%
Shoplifting3934.930.00%
Public order2423.90-27.27%
Other theft1914.7158.33%
Criminal damage and arson1411.64-22.22%
Drugs38.58-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.84-40.00%
Burglary31.84-57.14%
Robbery21.840.00%
Other crime21.23100.00%
Vehicle crime11.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57146.4426.67%
Anti-social behaviour5034.9316.28%
Shoplifting3930.6430.00%
Public order3323.9057.14%
Criminal damage and arson1820.225.88%
Other theft1211.03-7.69%
Burglary77.350.00%
Drugs74.2916.67%
Possession of weapons54.2925.00%
Vehicle crime33.0650.00%
Bicycle theft31.840.00%
Robbery21.84-33.33%
Theft from the person21.230.00%
Other crime11.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45118.87-19.64%
Anti-social behaviour4327.57-12.24%
Shoplifting3026.35-6.25%
Public order2118.3816.67%
Criminal damage and arson1712.876.25%
Other theft1310.42-18.75%
Burglary77.9775.00%
Drugs64.2920.00%
Possession of weapons43.6833.33%
Bicycle theft32.45-40.00%
Robbery31.840.00%
Vehicle crime21.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56131.1214.29%
Anti-social behaviour4934.3132.43%
Shoplifting3230.0245.45%
Public order1819.615.88%
Other theft1611.036.67%
Criminal damage and arson169.8014.29%
Bicycle theft59.80400.00%
Drugs53.060.00%
Theft from the person43.06-20.00%
Burglary42.45-60.00%
Robbery32.4550.00%
Possession of weapons31.84-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.84100.00%
Other crime11.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49113.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour3730.020.00%
Shoplifting2222.670.00%
Public order1713.480.00%
Other theft1510.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson149.190.00%
Burglary108.580.00%
Drugs56.130.00%
Theft from the person53.060.00%
Possession of weapons43.060.00%
Other crime32.450.00%
Robbery21.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 255 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202428
July 202422
June 202423
May 202421
April 202426
March 202424
February 202433
January 202421
December 202318
November 202317

A total of 374 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202434
July 202452
June 202420
May 202434
April 202438
March 202439
February 202439
January 202430
December 202332
November 202322

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 202410
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 469 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202430
July 202425
June 202434
May 202453
April 202452
March 202461
February 202450
January 202443
December 202349
November 202337

A total of 607 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 55.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202453
July 202469
June 202449
May 202446
April 202464
March 202457
February 202457
January 202445
December 202356
November 202349

A total of 161 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202421
June 202416
May 202412
April 202419
March 202419
February 202412
January 202413
December 202316
November 202315

A total of 42 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 202410
May 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202418
July 20244
June 20249
May 202418
April 202413
March 202414
February 202418
January 202417
December 202316
November 202314

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 202412
April 20249
March 20243
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 202310

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    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. Lamb Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. A50
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 8. Downey Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Brockley Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Market Square
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Lichfield Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Piccadilly
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 15. Leonard Coates Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lower Foundry Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Shirley Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Lower Bethesda Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Gilman Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Regent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bethesda Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Albion Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Clough Street East
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Morley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Victoria Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. St Mark'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Bower Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Jasper Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Ogden Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1