WHITEHOUSE ROAD, ST2 8HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 8HY

WHITEHOUSE ROAD, ST2 8HY, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.41 per 1,000 population. This ST2 8HY 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 8HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 8HY, encompassing approximately 3923 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST2 8HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elmsmere Road with total crimes: 5
  • Greasley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hulton Road with total crimes: 3

WHITEHOUSE ROAD, ST2 8HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.41-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson64.0850.00%
Public order41.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-66.67%
Shoplifting20.51-50.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.45-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour64.5920.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-42.86%
Shoplifting41.02300.00%
Public order31.02-57.14%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.020.00%
Public order77.9040.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7875.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7866.67%
Shoplifting11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.4740.91%
Public order57.90-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02200.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-75.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.2110.00%
Public order75.61600.00%
Vehicle crime41.78300.00%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.9025.00%
Other theft25.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-50.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.63-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.08-20.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.10150.00%
Other theft41.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Other crime20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.65-25.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.3936.36%
Anti-social behaviour43.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-33.33%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.92-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour62.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.53-45.45%
Vehicle crime41.530.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.310.00%
Vehicle crime42.800.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202431
June 202431
May 202422
April 202420
March 202416
February 202420
January 202430
December 202315
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
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
May 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 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 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20234

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 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elmsmere Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Greasley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Hulton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Holdcroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Castle Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Croxden Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Granville Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Haddon Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Braemore Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Ainsley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Holehouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Priory Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Kennermont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Newstead Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Newhouse Road
    Total1
    Drugs1