ST2 0SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 0SW

ST2 0SW, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.75 per 1,000 population. This ST2 0SW 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 0SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 0SW, encompassing approximately 2648 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

ST2 0SW 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
  • Tring Close with total crimes: 4

ST2 0SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.75250.00%
Shoplifting67.93500.00%
Other theft52.2766.67%
Drugs31.890.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-33.33%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.4616.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.64-60.00%
Public order42.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Other theft31.1350.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.59-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour65.66-45.45%
Vehicle crime32.27200.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-71.43%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Other crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.506.25%
Anti-social behaviour116.42-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.1575.00%
Public order42.64300.00%
Other theft31.510.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-75.00%

In May 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 offences1615.486.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.04300.00%
Other crime44.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Other theft31.510.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.220.00%
Public order45.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5133.33%
Other theft31.5150.00%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-57.14%
Drugs11.130.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.71-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour75.6675.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.64-25.00%
Other theft21.13-33.33%
Public order20.760.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.9746.15%
Criminal damage and arson47.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-33.33%
Other theft31.5150.00%
Vehicle crime21.13100.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Shoplifting10.76-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.468.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.2733.33%
Shoplifting21.51100.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.44-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour64.53500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.27-40.00%
Public order21.13100.00%
Shoplifting10.76-50.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.9718.75%
Criminal damage and arson57.17-37.50%
Other theft41.89100.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Shoplifting20.76-33.33%
Drugs10.76-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-92.86%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.5223.08%
Anti-social behaviour146.04180.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.2960.00%
Vehicle crime43.02300.00%
Public order41.51100.00%
Shoplifting31.510.00%
Drugs31.130.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1312.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.890.00%
Shoplifting31.890.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20246
July 202415
June 202417
May 202416
April 202415
March 202415
February 202419
January 202413
December 202312
November 202319
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 202411
May 202412
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20231
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
November 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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST2 0SW 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. Tring Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Canary Road
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Panturner Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Whitridge Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Holly Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Nethercote Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Mossfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Pear Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tally Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sydenham Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Oatcake Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hall Hill Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Croftfield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Homestead Street
    Total1
    Burglary1