LEEK ROAD, ST2 8DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 8DB

LEEK ROAD, ST2 8DB, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.34 per 1,000 population. This ST2 8DB 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 8DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 8DB, encompassing approximately 2231 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST2 8DB area, explore the ST2 8DB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST2 8DB area, visit the ST2 8DB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST2 8DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Friars Place with total crimes: 7
  • A5009 with total crimes: 5
  • Elmsmere Road with total crimes: 5

LEEK ROAD, ST2 8DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.34-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour76.2716.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.140.00%
Public order21.79-50.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-75.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In August 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 offences1515.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.72-14.29%
Shoplifting42.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.79300.00%
Public order41.7933.33%
Burglary11.790.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.72250.00%
Public order33.14-50.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.41-23.08%
Public order64.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90100.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.76-27.78%
Public order35.83200.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90100.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.3128.57%
Other theft28.070.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.31-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson36.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-33.33%
Public order10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.00-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.89185.71%
Criminal damage and arson38.96-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34200.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.5140.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.14150.00%
Vehicle crime22.24100.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-80.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.07-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.24-50.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202415
June 202410
May 202413
April 202418
March 202414
February 202418
January 202420
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Friars Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 2. A5009
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Elmsmere Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Abbots Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Hulton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Grantham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Braemore Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ainsley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Friars Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1