GEORGE BARTON CLOSE, ST2 8PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 8PH

GEORGE BARTON CLOSE, ST2 8PH, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.99 per 1,000 population. This ST2 8PH 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 8PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 8PH, encompassing approximately 2639 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST2 8PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trinity Place with total crimes: 4
  • Holdcroft Road with total crimes: 3
  • Alan Road with total crimes: 3

GEORGE BARTON CLOSE, ST2 8PH 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 Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.99166.67%
Public order46.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Drugs21.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-75.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences67.96-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.27-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.52100.00%
Burglary21.52100.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3714.29%
Criminal damage and arson56.06150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.89-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Other theft10.76-80.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In June 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 offences1414.027.69%
Anti-social behaviour75.3075.00%
Other theft52.65400.00%
Vehicle crime31.8950.00%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.4730.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.92-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9611.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.7966.67%
Vehicle crime41.890.00%
Public order11.520.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1450.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Public order10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.8525.00%
Other theft65.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.27-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Burglary10.760.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.550.00%
Vehicle crime31.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9214.29%
Criminal damage and arson23.03100.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.20-22.22%
Vehicle crime52.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8950.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%
Public order10.38-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.990.00%
Vehicle crime53.410.00%
Public order51.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 135 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
July 202416
June 202414
May 202413
April 202410
March 20249
February 202415
January 202412
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
February 20246
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Trinity Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Holdcroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Alan Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Werrington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Granville Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Haddon Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Turnock Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dean Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newhouse Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Dorset Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Deaville Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Robertville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Guy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Other crime1