MARYCHURCH ROAD, ST2 9BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 9BJ

MARYCHURCH ROAD, ST2 9BJ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.98 per 1,000 population. This ST2 9BJ 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 9BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 9BJ, encompassing approximately 3362 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST2 9BJ area, explore the ST2 9BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST2 9BJ 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

MARYCHURCH ROAD, ST2 9BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.9841.67%
Shoplifting115.0683.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.2733.33%
Public order41.19300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.890.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.1120.00%
Shoplifting63.57-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-25.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.22-37.50%
Shoplifting72.970.00%
Vehicle crime42.08100.00%
Drugs21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Burglary20.59-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.3814.29%
Shoplifting74.7675.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Burglary31.49-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.9027.27%
Anti-social behaviour84.1660.00%
Burglary52.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4925.00%
Shoplifting41.49-69.23%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Public order20.590.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.60-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences113.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.27150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49100.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Other theft20.590.00%

In March 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
Shoplifting149.81250.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.160.00%
Other crime33.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.2257.14%
Shoplifting43.27-55.56%
Other theft41.19100.00%
Drugs31.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-25.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.6228.57%
Violence and sexual offences72.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.08300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-33.33%
Other theft20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.54-56.25%
Shoplifting72.08-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.0014.29%
Shoplifting84.76100.00%
Vehicle crime42.38-33.33%
Burglary31.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Public order10.59-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.000.00%
Vehicle crime64.160.00%
Shoplifting41.780.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202410
June 202416
May 202414
April 202411
March 202411
February 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 202413
March 202414
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST2 9BJ 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. Heming Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Winston Place
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woolliscroft Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Clowes Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marychurch Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bevin Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Robertville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lillydale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Pennell Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Guy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Fellbrook Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Barry Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hyndley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1