SHIRLEY ROAD, ST1 4DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 4DT

SHIRLEY ROAD, ST1 4DT, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.15 per 1,000 population. This ST1 4DT 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 4DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 4DT, encompassing approximately 3309 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST1 4DT area, explore the ST1 4DT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST1 4DT area, visit the ST1 4DT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-3.45% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST1 4DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Downey Street with total crimes: 8
  • Lichfield Street with total crimes: 5
  • Havelock Place with total crimes: 4

SHIRLEY ROAD, ST1 4DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.15-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour128.46200.00%
Other theft63.63100.00%
Vehicle crime51.81-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.51100.00%
Other crime41.210.00%
Robbery31.21200.00%
Public order20.91-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.73-6.45%
Public order98.7650.00%
Vehicle crime82.72300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.42-42.86%
Drugs31.210.00%
Other theft30.91-78.57%
Burglary20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-60.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.5729.17%
Other theft149.37-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.23-56.25%
Public order62.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.81-28.57%
Shoplifting41.51100.00%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Other crime20.60-33.33%
Burglary20.60-33.33%

In June 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 offences2424.479.09%
Anti-social behaviour167.2560.00%
Other theft154.837.14%
Criminal damage and arson74.530.00%
Public order42.11-75.00%
Burglary31.21-40.00%
Other crime30.9150.00%
Possession of weapons20.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.68-37.14%
Public order166.65300.00%
Other theft144.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.02600.00%
Burglary52.11-44.44%
Drugs31.51200.00%
Possession of weapons30.91-25.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.9640.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.57-28.57%
Burglary93.02350.00%
Other theft72.720.00%
Possession of weapons42.110.00%
Public order41.21-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-80.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.45-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour147.5540.00%
Public order74.2340.00%
Other theft72.11133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.1166.67%
Robbery31.510.00%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Drugs20.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.8572.22%
Anti-social behaviour109.3766.67%
Public order53.02150.00%
Drugs41.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-50.00%
Other theft30.91-25.00%
Burglary30.9150.00%
Shoplifting30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime30.9150.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.90-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour65.44-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson61.8120.00%
Other theft41.81-50.00%
Drugs21.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Public order20.60-60.00%
Burglary20.60-50.00%
Shoplifting20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.87-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour216.6531.25%
Other theft86.3414.29%
Public order52.42-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.51-28.57%
Drugs41.510.00%
Burglary41.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.21-25.00%
Shoplifting30.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.91-50.00%
Theft from the person10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.89-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour167.86-15.79%
Burglary84.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.42-30.00%
Public order72.110.00%
Other theft72.1175.00%
Drugs42.11-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.21-33.33%
Other crime31.210.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Possession of weapons20.60-66.67%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3830.2131.03%
Anti-social behaviour1911.4890.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.7425.00%
Public order73.02-36.36%
Possession of weapons62.11500.00%
Vehicle crime61.8150.00%
Drugs51.81400.00%
Other theft41.51-66.67%
Burglary21.210.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.380.00%
Other theft128.760.00%
Public order113.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.020.00%
Vehicle crime42.420.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202429
July 202431
June 202424
May 202422
April 202435
March 202425
February 202431
January 202418
December 202322
November 202326
October 202338
September 202329

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202414
June 202415
May 202414
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20246
June 20244
May 202416
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
September 20233

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 20247
June 202416
May 202410
April 202410
March 202414
February 202410
January 20246
December 202321
November 202316
October 202319
September 202310

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20249
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST1 4DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Downey Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Lichfield Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Havelock Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Leonard Coates Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. College Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shirley Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Grace Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Lower Bethesda Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Regent Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stonehaven Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Matlock Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bethesda Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Milton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Grove Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Harcourt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Cleveland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Richmond Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Wellesley Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Cutts Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Shelton Farm Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. St Mark'S Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Lawrence Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Wood Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Victoria Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. St Mark'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Bower Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1