ST3 1BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 1BY

ST3 1BY, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.87 per 1,000 population. This ST3 1BY 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 1BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 1BY, encompassing approximately 1858 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST3 1BY area, explore the ST3 1BY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST3 1BY area, visit the ST3 1BY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)

ST3 1BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14

ST3 1BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2654.870.00%
Public order2213.9922.22%
Shoplifting1711.83183.33%
Criminal damage and arson159.15114.29%
Anti-social behaviour118.07-8.33%
Other theft75.9275.00%
Vehicle crime23.77100.00%
Theft from the person11.08-50.00%
Burglary10.54-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2646.80-13.33%
Public order1813.99-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour129.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.46-36.36%
Shoplifting63.77-66.67%
Burglary53.23400.00%
Other theft42.6933.33%
Bicycle theft22.150.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3056.4857.89%
Public order2716.1417.39%
Shoplifting1814.5238.46%
Criminal damage and arson119.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.92-25.00%
Other theft33.23-40.00%
Theft from the person21.610.00%
Drugs21.08100.00%
Bicycle theft21.08-33.33%
Burglary11.08-87.50%
Robbery10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2351.11-17.86%
Violence and sexual offences1912.37-17.39%
Shoplifting1310.22-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson116.9922.22%
Anti-social behaviour85.92-52.94%
Burglary84.3060.00%
Other theft54.300.00%
Bicycle theft32.690.00%
Vehicle crime11.61-66.67%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Drugs10.54-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2860.7964.71%
Violence and sexual offences2315.06-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour1712.37-19.05%
Shoplifting149.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.53-25.00%
Burglary54.84-16.67%
Other theft52.69-16.67%
Drugs42.69300.00%
Vehicle crime32.150.00%
Possession of weapons21.61100.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Theft from the person11.080.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2559.1778.57%
Anti-social behaviour2113.4590.91%
Public order1711.3070.00%
Shoplifting149.1575.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.5333.33%
Burglary66.4650.00%
Other theft63.2350.00%
Vehicle crime33.2350.00%
Bicycle theft21.610.00%
Other crime21.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.08-50.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1437.66-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour117.5310.00%
Public order105.92-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson95.38350.00%
Shoplifting84.84166.67%
Burglary44.30100.00%
Other theft42.15-42.86%
Other crime42.15100.00%
Vehicle crime22.15-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Drugs10.54-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1836.04-18.18%
Public order139.688.33%
Anti-social behaviour106.9925.00%
Other theft75.3840.00%
Vehicle crime33.7750.00%
Shoplifting31.61-85.71%
Drugs31.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-66.67%
Other crime21.080.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Burglary21.08-77.78%
Robbery11.080.00%
Theft from the person10.54-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2250.57-12.00%
Shoplifting2111.83110.00%
Public order1211.3033.33%
Burglary96.4628.57%
Anti-social behaviour84.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.30-45.45%
Other theft53.2366.67%
Theft from the person32.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Other crime21.08100.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2544.65212.50%
Anti-social behaviour1213.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.4622.22%
Shoplifting105.92-23.08%
Public order95.38-30.77%
Burglary74.84250.00%
Vehicle crime33.770.00%
Other theft31.61-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.610.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1334.9730.00%
Shoplifting136.99160.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.46-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.84-68.00%
Other theft54.3066.67%
Burglary22.69-80.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2545.73-21.88%
Criminal damage and arson1513.4587.50%
Anti-social behaviour128.07-36.84%
Burglary106.46100.00%
Public order105.3842.86%
Shoplifting55.38-16.67%
Other theft32.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.61-50.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.08-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3250.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour1917.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson810.220.00%
Public order74.300.00%
Shoplifting63.770.00%
Other theft53.230.00%
Burglary52.690.00%
Vehicle crime42.690.00%
Drugs22.150.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Robbery21.080.00%
Other crime11.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202426
July 202430
June 202419
May 202423
April 202425
March 202414
February 202418
January 202422
December 202325
November 20238
October 202325
September 202332

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20246
June 20248
May 202417
April 202421
March 202411
February 202410
January 20248
December 202312
November 202312
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 125 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 202411
June 202411
May 20249
April 202412
March 20249
February 20242
January 20246
December 202311
November 20239
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 209 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202427
June 202423
May 202428
April 202417
March 202410
February 202413
January 202412
December 20239
November 202313
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 148 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
July 202418
June 202413
May 202414
April 202414
March 20248
February 20243
January 202421
December 202310
November 202313
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20249
December 20237
November 20232
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Shoplifting13
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Public order12
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total14
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Railway Passage
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Transport Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Barford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Georges Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Park Hall Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Middle Cross Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Martin'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bathurst Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Landon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Isherwood Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. Barlow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Flackett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Capewell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Cornwall Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Plant Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Anchor Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Manse Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Smith Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Friar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Blandford Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Heathdene Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Priorfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Baths Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. The Strand
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Royston Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Goddard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1