BELSAY CLOSE, ST3 1BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 1BP

BELSAY CLOSE, ST3 1BP, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.36 per 1,000 population. This ST3 1BP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST3 postcode area, which has experienced 604 crimes and a crime rate of 8.83 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST3 1BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 1BP, encompassing approximately 2688 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST3 1BP area, explore the ST3 1BP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST3 1BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Railway Passage with total crimes: 11

BELSAY CLOSE, ST3 1BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.36100.00%
Public order1911.165.56%
Criminal damage and arson127.07100.00%
Other theft94.46350.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.35-11.11%
Vehicle crime32.980.00%
Shoplifting31.12-40.00%
Burglary11.12-75.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1824.92-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences156.70-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour95.58125.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.35-33.33%
Shoplifting52.23-16.67%
Burglary41.86300.00%
Other crime21.49100.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.74100.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.90100.00%
Public order229.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.180.00%
Shoplifting63.35-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.23-60.00%
Other theft21.49-50.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2227.90-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences138.18-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour104.84-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson93.7280.00%
Shoplifting93.3550.00%
Other theft43.3533.33%
Burglary31.490.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2430.1350.00%
Violence and sexual offences218.93-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour147.81-33.33%
Shoplifting65.21-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.23-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.860.00%
Burglary31.49-40.00%
Other theft31.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2638.6844.44%
Anti-social behaviour219.67162.50%
Public order167.8177.78%
Criminal damage and arson115.9510.00%
Shoplifting114.09175.00%
Other theft64.090.00%
Burglary52.23150.00%
Vehicle crime41.860.00%
Bicycle theft21.490.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other crime10.37-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.04-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson106.70400.00%
Public order93.72-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour83.35-20.00%
Other theft62.9820.00%
Other crime52.23150.00%
Vehicle crime41.86100.00%
Shoplifting41.49300.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.37-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.5527.78%
Public order138.568.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.8466.67%
Other theft53.7266.67%
Drugs41.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-71.43%
Other crime20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Burglary20.74-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.74-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.15-33.33%
Public order126.7033.33%
Shoplifting114.46175.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.09-22.22%
Burglary72.6075.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.60-25.00%
Other theft32.23-25.00%
Theft from the person21.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.67145.45%
Public order910.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.3528.57%
Anti-social behaviour83.35-33.33%
Burglary42.98100.00%
Shoplifting41.4933.33%
Other theft41.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.4950.00%
Drugs11.120.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1221.2071.43%
Public order124.4633.33%
Violence and sexual offences114.46-60.71%
Criminal damage and arson74.09-53.33%
Other theft52.60150.00%
Shoplifting31.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-33.33%
Burglary20.74-66.67%
Robbery10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1510.410.00%
Public order95.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.350.00%
Burglary62.600.00%
Vehicle crime32.230.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20249
June 20249
May 20245
April 202411
March 202410
February 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202415
July 202426
June 202413
May 202421
April 202426
March 202418
February 202423
January 202418
December 202327
November 202311
October 202328

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20244
June 202410
May 202414
April 202421
March 20248
February 202410
January 20246
December 20238
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 185 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202422
June 202422
May 202424
April 202416
March 20249
February 202413
January 202412
December 20239
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 202411
March 20244
February 20241
January 202411
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 1BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Public order12
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total14
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Railway Passage
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Goldenhill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Field Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Transport Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Longley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Menai Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Heber Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Park Hall Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Middle Cross Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Packett Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. St Martin'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bathurst Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Foley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Walmer Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Sandwood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Flackett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Albert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Capewell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Cornwall Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Plant Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Anchor Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Manse Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Smith Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Friar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Blandford Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Heathdene Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Priorfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1