ST1 5BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 5BE

ST1 5BE, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 81.52 per 1,000 population. This ST1 5BE 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 5BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 5BE, encompassing approximately 294 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

ST1 5BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ridgehouse Drive with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Marina Way with total crimes: 3

ST1 5BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting981.5212.50%
Other theft630.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour420.38300.00%
Public order113.59-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences13.40-83.33%
Burglary13.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8101.91-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences627.170.00%
Other theft420.3833.33%
Public order313.590.00%
Possession of weapons210.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.79100.00%
Drugs26.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.79-80.00%
Other crime13.400.00%
Vehicle crime13.400.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9101.9150.00%
Violence and sexual offences630.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour520.38-28.57%
Other theft316.98-25.00%
Public order310.19-40.00%
Possession of weapons110.190.00%
Burglary13.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.400.00%
Robbery13.400.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour798.510.00%
Shoplifting623.78-25.00%
Public order520.38150.00%
Other theft416.98100.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.190.00%
Burglary13.400.00%
Possession of weapons13.400.00%
Vehicle crime13.400.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting888.32166.67%
Anti-social behaviour727.1775.00%
Violence and sexual offences423.780.00%
Public order213.590.00%
Robbery26.790.00%
Other theft26.79-33.33%
Burglary16.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences467.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.59-60.00%
Shoplifting313.59-50.00%
Other theft310.190.00%
Public order210.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons16.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.400.00%
Other crime13.400.00%
Burglary13.40-80.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10108.7011.11%
Shoplifting633.97-62.50%
Burglary520.38150.00%
Public order416.98300.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.59-50.00%
Drugs113.590.00%
Vehicle crime13.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.400.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting16139.2760.00%
Anti-social behaviour954.3580.00%
Violence and sexual offences830.57-11.11%
Other theft327.17-25.00%
Burglary210.190.00%
Vehicle crime16.790.00%
Possession of weapons13.400.00%
Public order13.400.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10105.30-47.37%
Violence and sexual offences933.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour530.57-28.57%
Other theft416.98300.00%
Bicycle theft113.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.40-75.00%
Public order13.40-80.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting19159.6590.00%
Violence and sexual offences964.54200.00%
Anti-social behaviour730.5775.00%
Public order523.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson416.9833.33%
Drugs113.590.00%
Other crime13.400.00%
Other theft13.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1095.110.00%
Public order533.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour416.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences310.190.00%
Other theft210.190.00%
Vehicle crime16.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20246
February 202416
January 202410
December 202319
November 202310

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 202410
February 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 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
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ridgehouse Drive
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
  • 3. Marina Way
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sefton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Sandon Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Dundee Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pebble Mill Street
    Total1
    Burglary1