FESTIVAL WAY, ST1 5BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 5BB

FESTIVAL WAY, ST1 5BB, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 285.17 per 1,000 population. This ST1 5BB 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 5BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 5BB, encompassing approximately 206 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

ST1 5BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Pavilion Drive with total crimes: 13
  • Ridgehouse Drive with total crimes: 10

FESTIVAL WAY, ST1 5BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting23285.17-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour13111.1785.71%
Other theft1162.83-8.33%
Public order453.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson419.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences219.33-66.67%
Burglary19.670.00%
Possession of weapons14.83-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting25328.67127.27%
Other theft12120.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour758.00-46.15%
Public order633.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences629.00-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson429.00300.00%
Drugs319.330.00%
Possession of weapons214.50100.00%
Bicycle theft19.670.00%
Other crime14.830.00%
Vehicle crime14.830.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13232.008.33%
Shoplifting1162.83-26.67%
Other theft953.17-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences743.5075.00%
Public order333.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft114.500.00%
Possession of weapons14.830.00%
Burglary14.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.830.00%
Robbery14.830.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting15246.50-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour1272.50-7.69%
Other theft1058.0025.00%
Public order648.33200.00%
Violence and sexual offences429.00-20.00%
Burglary219.33100.00%
Possession of weapons19.670.00%
Vehicle crime14.830.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting18236.83125.00%
Anti-social behaviour1387.0044.44%
Other theft862.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences538.670.00%
Public order224.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime19.670.00%
Burglary14.83-50.00%
Robbery14.830.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9188.50-25.00%
Other theft843.50700.00%
Shoplifting838.67-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences538.67-16.67%
Public order424.17-20.00%
Burglary219.33-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.670.00%
Vehicle crime14.830.00%
Other crime14.830.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting16232.00-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour1277.3320.00%
Violence and sexual offences658.00-33.33%
Public order529.00150.00%
Burglary524.17150.00%
Other theft124.17-85.71%
Drugs14.830.00%
Vehicle crime14.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.830.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting19256.1711.76%
Anti-social behaviour1091.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences948.33-18.18%
Other theft743.50-22.22%
Public order233.83-33.33%
Robbery29.670.00%
Burglary29.67100.00%
Vehicle crime19.670.00%
Possession of weapons14.830.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting17236.83-15.00%
Violence and sexual offences1182.1737.50%
Other theft953.1728.57%
Anti-social behaviour543.50-28.57%
Public order324.17-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson214.50-33.33%
Burglary19.670.00%
Bicycle theft14.830.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting20246.5053.85%
Violence and sexual offences896.67166.67%
Anti-social behaviour738.6775.00%
Other theft733.8375.00%
Public order533.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson324.17-40.00%
Other crime114.500.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13174.00-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson562.8366.67%
Public order524.1766.67%
Other theft424.17-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour419.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences319.33-40.00%
Robbery114.500.00%
Vehicle crime14.830.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting14203.00-17.65%
Other theft1167.6783.33%
Violence and sexual offences553.1766.67%
Anti-social behaviour424.17-50.00%
Public order319.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson314.50200.00%
Bicycle theft114.500.00%
Vehicle crime14.83-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting17212.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour882.170.00%
Other theft638.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences329.000.00%
Robbery214.500.00%
Public order29.670.00%
Vehicle crime29.670.00%
Burglary29.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.670.00%
Theft from the person14.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 202413
June 202412
May 202413
April 20249
March 202412
February 202410
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 103 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20249
June 202410
May 20248
April 20248
March 20241
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 216 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
July 202411
June 202415
May 202418
April 20248
March 202416
February 202419
January 202417
December 202320
November 202313
October 202314
September 202317

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20249
January 202411
December 20238
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft5
    Public order2
  • 2. Pavilion Drive
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Ridgehouse Drive
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
  • 5. Marina Way
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Cobridge Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Sandon Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Pebble Mill Street
    Total1
    Burglary1