WHITRIDGE GROVE, ST2 0RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 0RR

WHITRIDGE GROVE, ST2 0RR, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.11 per 1,000 population. This ST2 0RR 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 0RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 0RR, encompassing approximately 2877 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (84.62% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

ST2 0RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newcomen Grove with total crimes: 12
  • Middlefield Road with total crimes: 6
  • Canary Road with total crimes: 4

WHITRIDGE GROVE, ST2 0RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.1184.62%
Other theft78.34133.33%
Shoplifting62.43500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.080.00%
Public order31.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-62.50%
Burglary21.040.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-60.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.520.00%
Public order62.7820.00%
Vehicle crime52.0825.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.740.00%
Other theft31.7450.00%
Possession of weapons21.04100.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Robbery20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences2619.46-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour89.03-46.67%
Public order52.78-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.74-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.74300.00%
Burglary21.39-33.33%
Other theft20.69-60.00%
Other crime10.69-66.67%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.717.69%
Anti-social behaviour159.730.00%
Public order75.2140.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4316.67%
Other theft52.4325.00%
Other crime31.740.00%
Burglary31.0450.00%
Shoplifting21.040.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.8936.84%
Anti-social behaviour159.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.2120.00%
Public order52.0866.67%
Other theft41.74-20.00%
Other crime31.390.00%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Burglary20.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.72-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.60-30.77%
Other theft53.1366.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.74-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.74-33.33%
Public order31.3950.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.85-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour138.69116.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.5260.00%
Vehicle crime62.78200.00%
Other theft32.080.00%
Burglary21.04-33.33%
Public order20.690.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.7647.62%
Anti-social behaviour610.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0825.00%
Other theft31.740.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-33.33%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.42-4.55%
Public order87.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.39200.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Shoplifting21.04100.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Robbery20.690.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2214.59-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.64200.00%
Public order43.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3933.33%
Vehicle crime11.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.680.00%
Other theft58.6925.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.74-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-72.73%
Vehicle crime21.04-33.33%
Public order20.69-66.67%
Shoplifting20.69-33.33%
Drugs20.69-33.33%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour188.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.250.00%
Public order63.820.00%
Other theft42.080.00%
Shoplifting31.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20248
June 202415
May 202415
April 20249
March 202413
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20233
October 202318

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202413
July 202426
June 202428
May 202426
April 202419
March 202425
February 202431
January 202421
December 202322
November 202325
October 202325

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Newcomen Grove
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Middlefield Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Canary Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lauder Place South
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Stirling Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Panturner Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Whitridge Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Glenfield Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Holly Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Nethercote Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Lauder Place North
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Pear Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tally Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Sydenham Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Oatcake Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hall Hill Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Croftfield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Bitterne Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Homestead Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Spalding Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ford Hayes Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1