WELBECK PLACE, ST2 8LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 8LN

WELBECK PLACE, ST2 8LN, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.99 per 1,000 population. This ST2 8LN 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 8LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 8LN, encompassing approximately 3147 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST2 8LN area, explore the ST2 8LN 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 (-8.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

ST2 8LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greasley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Holdcroft Road with total crimes: 3
  • Castle Grove with total crimes: 3

WELBECK PLACE, ST2 8LN 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 Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.99-8.33%
Public order53.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5950.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%
Shoplifting10.64-75.00%

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 offences129.21-40.00%
Shoplifting43.810.00%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Public order20.64-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.39-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.35133.33%
Public order52.22-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.0750.00%
Public order67.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.95-75.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.1245.45%
Vehicle crime45.08300.00%
Public order31.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95200.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.35-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.50100.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.81-40.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Other theft10.64-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.72150.00%
Other theft41.59300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.85100.00%
Public order25.720.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.35-10.00%
Shoplifting22.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.9011.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.59100.00%
Public order31.27200.00%
Shoplifting20.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-71.43%
Other theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.210.00%
Vehicle crime72.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.220.00%
Burglary31.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202420
June 202424
May 202416
April 202411
March 202412
February 202418
January 202418
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

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 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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
October 20231

A total of 4 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
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 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Greasley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Holdcroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Castle Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Granville Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Haddon Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Turnock Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kennermont 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