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

Overview of Crime in ST2 8BD

ABBEY ROAD, ST2 8BD, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.07 per 1,000 population. This ST2 8BD 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 8BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 8BD, encompassing approximately 3231 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

ST2 8BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Trinity Place with total crimes: 4
  • Werrington Road with total crimes: 3

ABBEY ROAD, ST2 8BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.07-21.43%
Shoplifting113.4057.14%
Public order53.40400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9350.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.07-22.22%
Shoplifting74.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1725.00%
Vehicle crime41.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-33.33%
Other theft20.620.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Drugs10.62-50.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.6920.00%
Shoplifting75.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.17100.00%
Public order31.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-33.33%
Drugs20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.6266.67%
Shoplifting74.6475.00%
Other theft52.17400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.55-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.5550.00%
Burglary30.93-40.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.21-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour82.79100.00%
Burglary52.48400.00%
Shoplifting41.55-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-50.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.0018.18%
Shoplifting134.02-7.14%
Vehicle crime44.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.240.00%
Public order31.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Other theft20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.21250.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.33-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.40-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-50.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.0736.36%
Criminal damage and arson64.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8666.67%
Other theft41.55300.00%
Shoplifting41.24-55.56%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.5283.33%
Shoplifting93.4028.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.43-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences62.17-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-50.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-66.67%
Robbery10.620.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.7660.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.17100.00%
Vehicle crime61.86-33.33%
Other theft31.860.00%
Public order30.93-40.00%
Burglary30.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-83.33%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.860.00%
Vehicle crime94.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.790.00%
Public order51.860.00%
Shoplifting51.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.550.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202418
June 202415
May 20249
April 202413
March 202411
February 202415
January 202411
December 20236
November 20237
October 202314

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
July 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 202413
March 202414
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

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
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Trinity Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Werrington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Granville Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Turnock Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Marychurch Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Newhouse Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Neale Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Dorset Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Deaville Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Robertville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pennell Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Guy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Fellbrook Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1