LEEK ROAD, ST2 7AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 7AQ

LEEK ROAD, ST2 7AQ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.80 per 1,000 population. This ST2 7AQ 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 7AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 7AQ, encompassing approximately 2180 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST2 7AQ area, explore the ST2 7AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST2 7AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Chapel Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

LEEK ROAD, ST2 7AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.80166.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.38-33.33%
Other theft10.920.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime38.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.38200.00%
Burglary21.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order54.130.00%
Burglary12.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.46-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.96150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.29300.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.38-75.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson43.21300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.130.00%
Public order21.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-66.67%
Other theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.96-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.750.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.09133.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.21400.00%
Public order42.29100.00%
Other theft21.83100.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.50-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.38100.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.55133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.21100.00%
Vehicle crime42.750.00%
Public order21.830.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.380.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST2 7AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Chapel Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Kilsby Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Haslemere Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Adams Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Millrise Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Dorrington Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1