ST1 5AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 5AL

ST1 5AL, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.57 per 1,000 population. This ST1 5AL 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 5AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 5AL, encompassing approximately 1908 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST1 5AL area, explore the ST1 5AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Robbery: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST1 5AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hope Street with total crimes: 10
  • Rosevean Close with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

ST1 5AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.5737.50%
Anti-social behaviour811.5214.29%
Robbery44.19100.00%
Public order32.10-25.00%
Drugs21.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.05-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-80.00%
Shoplifting10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1626.196.67%
Anti-social behaviour78.38-63.16%
Vehicle crime53.67400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.620.00%
Public order42.620.00%
Drugs32.100.00%
Robbery21.570.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Shoplifting21.05100.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Other theft10.52-87.50%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1930.9146.15%
Violence and sexual offences159.95-25.00%
Other theft87.86166.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.19-16.67%
Public order42.6233.33%
Burglary32.1050.00%
Robbery21.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2029.34-35.48%
Anti-social behaviour1310.48-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson66.810.00%
Robbery43.14300.00%
Other theft32.10-40.00%
Public order31.5750.00%
Burglary21.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3136.67210.00%
Anti-social behaviour1416.2475.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.33-40.00%
Other theft53.1425.00%
Burglary42.6233.33%
Vehicle crime42.100.00%
Shoplifting22.100.00%
Public order21.05-71.43%
Robbery11.050.00%
Drugs10.52-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.72-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson105.24400.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.24-11.11%
Public order74.1940.00%
Other theft43.67100.00%
Burglary32.100.00%
Bicycle theft21.570.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour911.52-18.18%
Public order54.71-28.57%
Other theft22.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-66.67%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.52-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.8629.41%
Anti-social behaviour1111.5257.14%
Public order75.76133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.67500.00%
Other theft33.140.00%
Robbery31.570.00%
Drugs21.57-33.33%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.91600.00%
Drugs33.67200.00%
Other theft31.57-50.00%
Public order31.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Burglary10.52-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.43-41.38%
Other theft68.9150.00%
Public order33.14-40.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.57100.00%
Robbery21.05-33.33%
Drugs11.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2930.910.00%
Public order515.190.00%
Other theft42.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.100.00%
Robbery32.100.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.570.00%
Possession of weapons21.570.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202416
July 202415
June 202420
May 202431
April 202410
March 202422
February 202422
January 202417
December 202317
November 202329

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202419
June 202413
May 202414
April 20248
March 20249
February 202411
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 202410
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST1 5AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hope Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Rosevean Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
  • 5. Quadrant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wayte Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Arthur Brocklehurst Way
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Union Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bowness Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Winifred Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Greville Street
    Total1
    Other crime1