WAVERTON ROAD, ST2 0QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 0QZ

WAVERTON ROAD, ST2 0QZ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.45 per 1,000 population. This ST2 0QZ 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 0QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 0QZ, encompassing approximately 1956 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

ST2 0QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newcomen Grove with total crimes: 12
  • Canary Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lauder Place South with total crimes: 3

WAVERTON ROAD, ST2 0QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.45125.00%
Other theft69.20500.00%
Shoplifting53.07400.00%
Public order32.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53-60.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.91-52.94%
Public order64.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.07150.00%
Vehicle crime42.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.04-20.00%
Possession of weapons22.040.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Robbery21.02100.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.38-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour58.69-28.57%
Public order32.56-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53-66.67%
Other theft21.02-50.00%
Shoplifting11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.4911.76%
Anti-social behaviour79.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.5820.00%
Public order53.070.00%
Other theft42.5633.33%
Other crime12.040.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.3830.77%
Anti-social behaviour78.6940.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.58150.00%
Other theft32.5650.00%
Drugs21.53100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.33-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour56.64-54.55%
Burglary22.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-60.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.40-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour117.16175.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.6266.67%
Other theft22.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.4027.78%
Anti-social behaviour411.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0450.00%
Other theft31.5350.00%
Vehicle crime11.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.4050.00%
Public order59.2066.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.56-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-33.33%
Other theft21.020.00%
Shoplifting11.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.31-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour76.13600.00%
Public order33.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53200.00%
Vehicle crime11.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.89-9.52%
Other theft49.71100.00%
Vehicle crime22.04-33.33%
Public order21.02-50.00%
Shoplifting21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-91.67%
Burglary10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%

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 offences2126.5810.53%
Anti-social behaviour1210.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.1375.00%
Public order43.58100.00%
Vehicle crime32.04200.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Shoplifting11.02-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour49.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.040.00%
Public order22.040.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 202411
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20231
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 218 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
July 202417
June 202419
May 202417
April 202413
March 202414
February 202423
January 202418
December 202312
November 202319
October 202321
September 202319

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Newcomen Grove
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Canary Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Lauder Place South
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Stirling Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Panturner Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Whitridge Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Glenfield Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Holly Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Lauder Place North
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Pear Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Tally Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sydenham Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Oatcake Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Homestead Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Spalding Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1