ABBEY ROAD, ST2 8AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 8AZ

ABBEY ROAD, ST2 8AZ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.54 per 1,000 population. This ST2 8AZ 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 8AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 8AZ, encompassing approximately 3515 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST2 8AZ area, explore the ST2 8AZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

ST2 8AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greasley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hulton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Holdcroft Road with total crimes: 3

ABBEY ROAD, ST2 8AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.540.00%
Public order43.4133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%
Shoplifting10.28-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.53-25.00%
Shoplifting43.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1450.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.53-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson54.55150.00%
Public order31.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-33.33%
Other theft10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.5362.50%
Public order47.40-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.6723.08%
Public order64.55500.00%
Other theft31.71200.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.97116.67%
Burglary23.700.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.70-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.71-25.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Other theft10.57-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.96-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson63.98500.00%
Other theft41.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.2535.71%
Public order35.40200.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.68180.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.98-20.00%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-60.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.97400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.42-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.4266.67%
Burglary41.42100.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202416
June 202426
May 202416
April 202413
March 20246
February 202414
January 202419
December 202314
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 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
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 3 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
February 20241
December 20231

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST2 8AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Greasley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Hulton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Holdcroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Castle Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Granville Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Haddon Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newstead Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Newhouse Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Neale Place
    Total1
    Public order1