ST1 5SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST1 5SG

ST1 5SG, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 255.52 per 1,000 population. This ST1 5SG 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 5SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST1 5SG, encompassing approximately 156 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

ST1 5SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Pavilion Drive with total crimes: 13
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

ST1 5SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting18255.52-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour8114.9833.33%
Other theft551.10-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson431.94300.00%
Public order325.5550.00%
Violence and sexual offences219.16-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting20281.07185.71%
Other theft9127.7680.00%
Violence and sexual offences657.49500.00%
Anti-social behaviour638.330.00%
Public order238.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7127.76-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour644.7220.00%
Other theft538.33-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson131.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.390.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10159.70-16.67%
Other theft663.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour538.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.39-66.67%
Burglary16.390.00%
Public order16.390.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12178.86140.00%
Other theft676.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour538.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences331.940.00%
Vehicle crime219.16100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6146.92500.00%
Anti-social behaviour538.3366.67%
Shoplifting531.94-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences331.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.16-66.67%
Public order16.39-50.00%
Burglary16.390.00%
Vehicle crime16.390.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11153.31266.67%
Anti-social behaviour370.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson319.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences319.16200.00%
Public order219.16100.00%
Burglary112.780.00%
Other theft16.39-75.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft463.88-33.33%
Shoplifting325.55-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour119.160.00%
Public order16.39-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.39-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8140.54300.00%
Other theft651.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences338.330.00%
Public order219.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.78-50.00%
Burglary16.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.390.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft670.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour238.330.00%
Shoplifting212.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.78-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft489.43-63.64%
Shoplifting425.55-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson325.55200.00%
Burglary119.160.00%
Robbery16.390.00%
Public order16.39-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11178.860.00%
Shoplifting770.270.00%
Public order444.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.550.00%
Burglary119.160.00%
Bicycle theft16.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 20247
June 202410
May 202412
April 20245
March 202411
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST1 5SG 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. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1