ST1 5QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 5QP

ST1 5QP, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.14 per 1,000 population. This ST1 5QP 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 5QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 5QP, encompassing approximately 1879 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Robbery: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

ST1 5QP 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 5QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.1427.27%
Anti-social behaviour714.90-22.22%
Robbery33.72200.00%
Public order31.60-50.00%
Other crime21.60100.00%
Drugs21.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.06-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-80.00%
Shoplifting10.53-50.00%

In August 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 offences2233.5215.79%
Anti-social behaviour911.71-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson64.7950.00%
Public order63.190.00%
Vehicle crime53.1966.67%
Drugs32.660.00%
Theft from the person21.600.00%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Shoplifting21.06100.00%
Other theft21.06-75.00%
Burglary11.06-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2236.1857.14%
Violence and sexual offences1911.71-5.00%
Other theft810.11300.00%
Public order64.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.13200.00%
Burglary21.60-33.33%
Robbery21.06-50.00%
Shoplifting11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2031.39-35.48%
Anti-social behaviour1410.64-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson67.45-25.00%
Public order43.19100.00%
Robbery42.13100.00%
Possession of weapons32.130.00%
Burglary31.60-25.00%
Other theft21.60-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.06-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3139.37210.00%
Anti-social behaviour1516.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson87.98-27.27%
Vehicle crime54.260.00%
Other theft52.660.00%
Burglary42.6633.33%
Robbery22.13100.00%
Public order21.06-80.00%
Drugs11.06-66.67%
Other crime10.530.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1130.861000.00%
Public order105.8511.11%
Violence and sexual offences105.32-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour95.32-10.00%
Other theft54.79150.00%
Drugs32.660.00%
Burglary31.60200.00%
Bicycle theft21.600.00%
Shoplifting21.060.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.67-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour1013.83-16.67%
Public order95.32-10.00%
Other theft24.79-50.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.53-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2837.7847.37%
Anti-social behaviour1214.90100.00%
Public order106.38150.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.32600.00%
Other theft43.7233.33%
Drugs32.130.00%
Robbery31.600.00%
Possession of weapons11.600.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.81-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.11500.00%
Public order43.190.00%
Drugs32.1350.00%
Other theft31.60-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.94-42.86%
Other theft710.6475.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.72-20.00%
Public order42.130.00%
Drugs22.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Robbery21.06-50.00%
Burglary21.06-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.06-66.67%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson518.620.00%
Robbery42.660.00%
Other theft42.130.00%
Public order42.130.00%
Burglary32.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.600.00%
Possession of weapons21.600.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20231

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202422
July 202419
June 202420
May 202431
April 202410
March 202426
February 202428
January 202419
December 202320
November 202335

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 202411
March 20241
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 202410
March 20249
February 202410
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202422
June 202414
May 202415
April 20249
March 202410
February 202412
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 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
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST1 5QP 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. Douglas Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Wayte Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Arthur Brocklehurst Way
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Windermere Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Union Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Henry Dunn Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Crystal Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bowness Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Winifred Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Greville Street
    Total1
    Other crime1