NEW GARDEN STREET, ST17 4AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST17 4AG

NEW GARDEN STREET, ST17 4AG, Stafford has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.46 per 1,000 population. This ST17 4AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST17 postcode area, which has experienced 253 crimes and a crime rate of 6.55 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST17 4AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST17 4AG, encompassing approximately 2185 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST17 4AG area, explore the ST17 4AG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-22.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

ST17 4AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7

NEW GARDEN STREET, ST17 4AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2727.46-22.86%
Public order1012.360.00%
Shoplifting84.58166.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.66-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.290.00%
Drugs21.83-66.67%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other theft20.92-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.32118.75%
Public order1016.02150.00%
Drugs64.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.75-50.00%
Other theft52.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.29-55.56%
Shoplifting31.83-25.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.32140.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.490.00%
Public order44.120.00%
Shoplifting41.83-76.47%
Other theft21.83-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3234.7823.08%
Shoplifting1714.64183.33%
Other theft87.78166.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.66400.00%
Public order42.29-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.83200.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Drugs10.92-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.3418.18%
Shoplifting611.90100.00%
Public order52.75150.00%
Other theft32.29-40.00%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-66.67%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.3483.33%
Anti-social behaviour710.07250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.200.00%
Other theft52.7525.00%
Shoplifting32.290.00%
Public order21.37-66.67%
Drugs20.920.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.93-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson65.49-14.29%
Public order62.75-14.29%
Other theft42.75-63.64%
Shoplifting31.83-40.00%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.860.00%
Other theft1111.9083.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.0375.00%
Public order73.2016.67%
Drugs53.2066.67%
Shoplifting52.29-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.29-50.00%
Robbery31.830.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2630.66-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour811.9033.33%
Shoplifting73.6616.67%
Public order63.20-40.00%
Other theft62.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.75-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.830.00%
Drugs31.37200.00%
Burglary21.37-33.33%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2832.030.00%
Public order1012.81-23.08%
Other theft64.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.75-33.33%
Shoplifting62.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7566.67%
Burglary32.29200.00%
Robbery21.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.92-75.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2835.693.70%
Public order1312.81160.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.9528.57%
Other theft64.12100.00%
Shoplifting62.75-25.00%
Possession of weapons42.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.83-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.3750.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Burglary10.46-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.7542.11%
Shoplifting812.36-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.660.00%
Public order53.20-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.29150.00%
Burglary52.290.00%
Other theft32.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Robbery10.92-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.170.00%
Shoplifting108.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.580.00%
Public order73.200.00%
Other theft43.200.00%
Robbery41.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202410
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 202313
September 20235
August 20237

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 202417
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20238
August 202310

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 324 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202435
June 202416
May 202432
April 202426
March 202422
February 202412
January 202426
December 202326
November 202328
October 202328
September 202327
August 202319

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 202411
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 202412
May 20245
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239
September 20237
August 20237

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
August 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST17 4AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridge Street
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Mill Bank
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. The Oval
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Waterfront Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Middle Friars
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Friars Garden
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Meyrick Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Salt Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Cramer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. New Garden Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. White Lion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Wolverhampton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Telegraph Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Shrewsbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Siemens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1