ST2 8NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 8NB

ST2 8NB, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.49 per 1,000 population. This ST2 8NB 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 8NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 8NB, encompassing approximately 3740 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST2 8NB 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

ST2 8NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.4925.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.0133.33%
Public order41.0733.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-33.33%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.53-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.55-36.84%
Shoplifting53.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-25.00%
Public order30.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.89-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson55.0866.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.34-20.00%
Public order41.07-33.33%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.5050.00%
Public order67.22-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.60400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3450.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.96-25.00%
Public order74.81250.00%
Burglary41.87100.00%
Other theft41.0733.33%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.36200.00%
Other theft36.42200.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-75.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.35-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour42.140.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-66.67%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.76-24.14%
Criminal damage and arson65.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60300.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Drugs10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.7681.25%
Other theft37.750.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.29166.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.28-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-62.50%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.02300.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.60-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.3433.33%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202419
June 202427
May 202418
April 202424
March 20248
February 202422
January 202429
December 202316
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 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
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
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 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST2 8NB 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. Grantham Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ainsley Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Newstead Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Newhouse Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Neale Place
    Total1
    Public order1