FOUNDRY STREET, ST1 5HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 5HE

FOUNDRY STREET, ST1 5HE, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 232 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 203.19 per 1,000 population. This ST1 5HE 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 5HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 5HE, encompassing approximately 1141 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST1 5HE area, explore the ST1 5HE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST1 5HE area, visit the ST1 5HE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (78) incidents (36.84% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (46) incidents (-24.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (30.00% increase)

ST1 5HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 37
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 23
  • Stafford Lane with total crimes: 18

FOUNDRY STREET, ST1 5HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78203.1936.84%
Shoplifting4668.32-24.59%
Anti-social behaviour3940.2930.00%
Public order2934.16-6.45%
Criminal damage and arson725.40-69.57%
Theft from the person66.13200.00%
Other theft55.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons54.380.00%
Burglary54.380.00%
Robbery34.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft32.63-25.00%
Drugs32.630.00%
Vehicle crime22.63-33.33%
Other crime11.75-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting61212.83-27.38%
Violence and sexual offences5753.43-24.00%
Public order3149.92-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour3027.15-18.92%
Criminal damage and arson2326.28187.50%
Other theft1020.14-58.33%
Robbery68.76-25.00%
Burglary55.26-37.50%
Possession of weapons54.38150.00%
Bicycle theft44.38-42.86%
Vehicle crime33.50-50.00%
Other crime32.63200.00%
Drugs32.630.00%
Theft from the person22.630.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting84257.5071.43%
Violence and sexual offences7573.5731.58%
Anti-social behaviour3765.69-19.57%
Public order3232.4139.13%
Other theft2428.0384.62%
Burglary821.02-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson87.01-55.56%
Robbery87.0160.00%
Bicycle theft77.01250.00%
Vehicle crime66.1320.00%
Possession of weapons25.26-80.00%
Theft from the person21.75100.00%
Other crime11.75-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57215.46-3.39%
Shoplifting4949.92-19.67%
Anti-social behaviour4642.92-28.12%
Public order2340.2943.75%
Criminal damage and arson1820.14-14.29%
Other theft1315.7718.18%
Burglary1211.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons1010.51900.00%
Robbery58.760.00%
Vehicle crime54.38-66.67%
Drugs34.38-62.50%
Other crime22.63100.00%
Bicycle theft21.75-50.00%
Theft from the person11.75-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64252.24-4.48%
Shoplifting6156.05-14.08%
Violence and sexual offences5953.43-7.81%
Criminal damage and arson2151.67-16.00%
Burglary1818.3963.64%
Public order1615.77-51.52%
Vehicle crime1514.01150.00%
Other theft1113.14-45.00%
Drugs89.6333.33%
Robbery57.01150.00%
Theft from the person44.380.00%
Bicycle theft43.50-55.56%
Possession of weapons13.500.00%
Other crime10.88-80.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting71283.7747.92%
Anti-social behaviour6762.183.08%
Violence and sexual offences6458.68-5.88%
Public order3356.0517.86%
Criminal damage and arson2528.9056.25%
Other theft2021.900.00%
Burglary1117.52175.00%
Bicycle theft99.630.00%
Vehicle crime67.88500.00%
Drugs65.260.00%
Other crime55.26150.00%
Theft from the person44.38300.00%
Robbery23.500.00%
Possession of weapons11.75-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68230.34-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour6559.566.56%
Shoplifting4856.93-7.69%
Public order2842.04-37.78%
Other theft2024.5217.65%
Criminal damage and arson1617.52-38.46%
Drugs614.01-25.00%
Burglary45.26-20.00%
Possession of weapons23.50-66.67%
Robbery21.75-33.33%
Other crime21.750.00%
Theft from the person11.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.88-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72268.0128.57%
Anti-social behaviour6163.0617.31%
Shoplifting5253.4315.56%
Public order4545.5460.71%
Criminal damage and arson2639.4136.84%
Other theft1722.7730.77%
Drugs814.89-11.11%
Possession of weapons67.01-40.00%
Burglary55.26-16.67%
Vehicle crime44.38-20.00%
Robbery33.50-25.00%
Theft from the person32.63200.00%
Bicycle theft22.63-50.00%
Other crime21.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56222.46-18.84%
Anti-social behaviour5249.0513.04%
Shoplifting4545.54-8.16%
Public order2839.4155.56%
Criminal damage and arson1924.525.56%
Other theft1316.64-27.78%
Possession of weapons1011.39233.33%
Drugs98.7628.57%
Burglary67.8820.00%
Vehicle crime55.2625.00%
Robbery44.3833.33%
Bicycle theft43.50-33.33%
Other crime23.50100.00%
Theft from the person11.75-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69218.960.00%
Shoplifting4960.43-15.52%
Anti-social behaviour4642.926.98%
Other theft1840.2920.00%
Criminal damage and arson1815.77-5.26%
Public order1815.77-25.00%
Drugs715.7716.67%
Bicycle theft66.13100.00%
Burglary55.26-37.50%
Vehicle crime44.38300.00%
Theft from the person33.50-57.14%
Possession of weapons32.63-40.00%
Robbery32.63-40.00%
Other crime12.63-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69232.970.00%
Shoplifting5860.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour4350.800.00%
Public order2437.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson1921.020.00%
Other theft1516.640.00%
Burglary813.140.00%
Theft from the person77.010.00%
Drugs66.130.00%
Possession of weapons55.260.00%
Robbery54.380.00%
Bicycle theft34.380.00%
Other crime32.630.00%
Vehicle crime12.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 550 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202430
July 202437
June 202446
May 202464
April 202467
March 202465
February 202461
January 202452
December 202346
November 202343

A total of 307 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202431
July 202432
June 202423
May 202416
April 202433
March 202428
February 202445
January 202428
December 202318
November 202324

A total of 624 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202461
July 202484
June 202449
May 202461
April 202471
March 202448
February 202452
January 202445
December 202349
November 202358

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 724 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 65.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202457
July 202475
June 202457
May 202459
April 202464
March 202468
February 202472
January 202456
December 202369
November 202369

A total of 200 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202423
July 20248
June 202418
May 202421
April 202425
March 202416
February 202426
January 202419
December 202318
November 202319

A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202424
June 202413
May 202411
April 202420
March 202420
February 202417
January 202413
December 202318
November 202315

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20249
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 202410
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
June 202412
May 202418
April 202411
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 202415
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total37
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Public order7
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total23
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Stafford Lane
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Market Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Marsh Street North
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Huntbach Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Lamb Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. A50
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 10. Hope Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Rosevean Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Brockley Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Market Square
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Piccadilly
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 17. Leonard Coates Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lower Foundry Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Arbour Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Quadrant Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hillcrest Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Bethesda Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Albion Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Clough Street East
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Morley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Union Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Bird Cage Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Nightclub
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Warner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Parker Street
    Total1
    Public order1