WINCHESTER AVENUE, ST2 0LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 0LJ

WINCHESTER AVENUE, ST2 0LJ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.56 per 1,000 population. This ST2 0LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST2 postcode area, which has experienced 327 crimes and a crime rate of 9.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST2 0LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 0LJ, encompassing approximately 3981 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST2 0LJ area, explore the ST2 0LJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

ST2 0LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Tiverton Road with total crimes: 7
  • Middlefield Road with total crimes: 6

WINCHESTER AVENUE, ST2 0LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.5625.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.2822.22%
Shoplifting52.76-28.57%
Public order31.260.00%
Drugs30.750.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.5511.11%
Criminal damage and arson95.020.00%
Shoplifting72.26250.00%
Burglary31.76200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Other crime10.50-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-90.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.5738.46%
Anti-social behaviour104.5211.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.51200.00%
Other crime42.26300.00%
Possession of weapons31.00200.00%
Drugs30.750.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Burglary10.50-75.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.05-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.2712.50%
Burglary42.260.00%
Other theft31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.75-62.50%
Public order30.75-40.00%
Shoplifting20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.56-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.7714.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.0114.29%
Public order52.01-37.50%
Burglary41.260.00%
Other crime41.00300.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.82-25.00%
Public order84.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.0116.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.7616.67%
Burglary41.760.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.07-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.51-25.00%
Burglary41.5133.33%
Other crime31.0050.00%
Robbery30.750.00%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Shoplifting20.75-80.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.0878.57%
Shoplifting106.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.010.00%
Burglary31.0050.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Public order20.50-60.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.82-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.5220.00%
Shoplifting103.01900.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.5112.50%
Public order52.26150.00%
Vehicle crime41.2633.33%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.55-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour103.77-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson82.51-38.46%
Vehicle crime32.010.00%
Public order20.75-33.33%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.57-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour134.028.33%
Criminal damage and arson133.2785.71%
Public order33.27200.00%
Drugs30.750.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.50-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.010.00%
Burglary41.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20249
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202420
July 202418
June 202413
May 202415
April 202418
March 202424
February 202425
January 202414
December 202315
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 202410
January 202410
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 202410
June 20249
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 202412
December 202310
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
October 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST2 0LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 2. Tiverton Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Middlefield Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Tring Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 5. Dawlish Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brassington Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Brackenfield Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nethercote Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ubberley Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hutton Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hethersett Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Kipling Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Brundall Oval
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Romer Side
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Croftfield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Housefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bitterne Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Ford Hayes Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Dalton Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Chadwell Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bargrave Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Chelmsford Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Winchester Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1