ST1 5GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 5GQ

ST1 5GQ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 161.95 per 1,000 population. This ST1 5GQ 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 5GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 5GQ, encompassing approximately 111 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ST1 5GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2
  • Dorridge Grove with total crimes: 1

ST1 5GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10161.9542.86%
Other theft489.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.99-50.00%
Public order117.99-75.00%
Theft from the person19.000.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7188.9416.67%
Anti-social behaviour462.98-20.00%
Public order435.99300.00%
Other theft235.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences217.990.00%
Vehicle crime117.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.000.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6161.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour553.98-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences244.990.00%
Other theft217.990.00%
Public order117.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft19.000.00%
Burglary19.000.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6134.9650.00%
Public order253.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences217.990.00%
Other theft217.990.00%
Shoplifting217.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.990.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour480.98-50.00%
Public order235.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences217.990.00%
Theft from the person117.990.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8179.950.00%
Shoplifting571.98400.00%
Other theft344.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences226.99100.00%
Vehicle crime117.990.00%
Public order19.00-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8134.96300.00%
Other theft371.98200.00%
Public order226.990.00%
Shoplifting117.99-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences19.000.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3107.97200.00%
Shoplifting326.99-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.990.00%
Public order217.990.00%
Other theft117.99-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences19.000.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10197.940.00%
Other theft489.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.99100.00%
Public order217.990.00%
Robbery117.990.00%
Bicycle theft19.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences19.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.000.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10170.9566.67%
Other theft289.97-71.43%
Public order217.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences217.99100.00%
Bicycle theft117.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour19.00-80.00%
Vehicle crime19.00-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7224.930.00%
Shoplifting662.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour553.980.00%
Vehicle crime244.990.00%
Burglary117.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences19.000.00%
Public order19.000.00%
Drugs19.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20246
June 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 202410
December 202310
November 20236

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20248
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 16 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 3. Dorridge Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1