WERRINGTON ROAD, ST2 9AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 9AJ

WERRINGTON ROAD, ST2 9AJ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.07 per 1,000 population. This ST2 9AJ 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 9AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 9AJ, encompassing approximately 2862 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST2 9AJ area, explore the ST2 9AJ 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 (87.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

ST2 9AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Trinity Place with total crimes: 4
  • Werrington Road with total crimes: 3

WERRINGTON ROAD, ST2 9AJ 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.0787.50%
Shoplifting135.24116.67%
Public order54.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.050.00%
Other theft21.05-33.33%
Other crime10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.5333.33%
Shoplifting62.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.100.00%
Vehicle crime42.1033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Robbery21.050.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.2228.57%
Violence and sexual offences63.14-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour62.10-14.29%
Vehicle crime32.10200.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-57.14%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%

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 offences1415.7227.27%
Anti-social behaviour74.89-30.00%
Shoplifting72.44-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.44600.00%
Burglary32.440.00%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.8425.00%
Shoplifting83.49-42.86%
Burglary32.79200.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1416.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.89-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.8433.33%
Public order32.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0550.00%
Other theft31.05200.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other crime10.35-75.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.37180.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.89-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.1950.00%
Other crime42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-60.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-60.00%
Other theft10.70-80.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.11125.00%
Vehicle crime56.2966.67%
Shoplifting51.75-50.00%
Other theft51.7566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75-50.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Robbery21.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1015.0225.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.49300.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.79-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.48-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.79133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.44-62.50%
Vehicle crime32.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Other theft20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.0733.33%
Shoplifting95.5912.50%
Vehicle crime43.14-33.33%
Burglary41.40300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Drugs20.70100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.720.00%
Shoplifting84.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.790.00%
Vehicle crime62.440.00%
Other theft32.100.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 20246
June 202414
May 202411
April 202411
March 202412
February 202418
January 20248
December 20236
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 202410
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20248
April 202414
March 202414
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 6 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
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST2 9AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting11
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Trinity Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Werrington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Millett Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Heming Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Winston Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woolliscroft Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. A5272
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Clowes Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marychurch Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bevin Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pennell Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Guy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fellbrook Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Barry Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hyndley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1