ASHFIELD SQUARE, ST2 9LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST2 9LP

ASHFIELD SQUARE, ST2 9LP, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.61 per 1,000 population. This ST2 9LP 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 9LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST2 9LP, encompassing approximately 3226 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

ST2 9LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Twigg Street with total crimes: 5
  • Ashfield Square with total crimes: 4
  • Yateley Close with total crimes: 4

ASHFIELD SQUARE, ST2 9LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.61-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson44.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-55.56%
Public order21.24-66.67%
Shoplifting20.62-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.4040.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.3480.00%
Public order62.790.00%
Shoplifting51.86400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55100.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.3011.11%
Public order63.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8625.00%
Burglary31.55200.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.20-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.240.00%
Burglary11.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime72.48600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.17-33.33%
Public order41.24300.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.72-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson63.72100.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Public order10.62-66.67%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.7830.77%
Anti-social behaviour65.2720.00%
Other crime31.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.930.00%
Public order30.93200.00%
Shoplifting20.93100.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.03400.00%
Other theft31.55200.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.8962.50%
Public order24.030.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.0914.29%
Criminal damage and arson84.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.48-28.57%
Burglary21.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Public order10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences148.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.340.00%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
December 20234
November 20238

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202410
June 20249
May 202412
April 202412
March 202417
February 202413
January 202413
December 20238
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 202412
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20247
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Twigg Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ashfield Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Yateley Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Woolliscroft Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bevin Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Southall Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Arclid Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Truro Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hyndley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Merevale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Trimley Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Cranfield Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sundorne Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1