PORTLAND ROAD, ST3 1EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 1EW

PORTLAND ROAD, ST3 1EW, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 152 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 85.11 per 1,000 population. This ST3 1EW 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 1EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 1EW, encompassing approximately 1785 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)

ST3 1EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 33
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 15

PORTLAND ROAD, ST3 1EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3485.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour3019.0466.67%
Public order2416.8050.00%
Shoplifting2313.44155.56%
Other theft1712.8821.43%
Criminal damage and arson119.5222.22%
Burglary66.160.00%
Vehicle crime43.36300.00%
Other crime12.240.00%
Theft from the person10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3464.9613.33%
Anti-social behaviour1819.04-28.00%
Public order1610.08-46.67%
Other theft148.96-6.67%
Shoplifting97.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson95.04-30.77%
Burglary65.0420.00%
Drugs33.3650.00%
Bicycle theft21.680.00%
Theft from the person21.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.12-50.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3088.4730.43%
Public order3016.800.00%
Shoplifting2716.8028.57%
Anti-social behaviour2515.1247.06%
Other theft1514.0025.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.400.00%
Burglary57.28-16.67%
Vehicle crime22.800.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Other crime21.12100.00%
Theft from the person21.120.00%
Drugs21.12100.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Robbery11.12-50.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order3073.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences2316.80-11.54%
Shoplifting2112.88-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour1711.76-48.48%
Criminal damage and arson139.520.00%
Other theft127.2820.00%
Burglary66.7220.00%
Possession of weapons23.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-50.00%
Robbery21.12100.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Other crime11.12-50.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3384.55-13.16%
Public order3018.4850.00%
Violence and sexual offences2616.80-21.21%
Shoplifting2214.5622.22%
Criminal damage and arson1312.32-18.75%
Other theft107.28-23.08%
Burglary55.60-37.50%
Vehicle crime42.80-20.00%
Drugs22.24100.00%
Possession of weapons21.12100.00%
Other crime21.12-33.33%
Robbery11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3888.4758.33%
Violence and sexual offences3321.2826.92%
Public order2018.4866.67%
Shoplifting1811.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson1610.086.67%
Other theft138.96-18.75%
Burglary87.2860.00%
Vehicle crime54.4866.67%
Other crime32.80-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.680.00%
Possession of weapons11.12-66.67%
Drugs10.56-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2669.444.00%
Anti-social behaviour2414.564.35%
Other theft1613.4477.78%
Criminal damage and arson158.96400.00%
Public order128.40-36.84%
Shoplifting126.7271.43%
Other crime56.7266.67%
Burglary52.8025.00%
Vehicle crime32.8050.00%
Possession of weapons31.68-40.00%
Drugs21.68-60.00%
Robbery11.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2560.48-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour2314.00-8.00%
Public order1912.8826.67%
Other theft910.6412.50%
Shoplifting75.04-73.08%
Possession of weapons53.9225.00%
Drugs52.80400.00%
Burglary42.80-50.00%
Other crime32.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.68-72.73%
Vehicle crime21.68100.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.56-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3176.726.90%
Shoplifting2617.3662.50%
Anti-social behaviour2514.5656.25%
Public order1514.0036.36%
Criminal damage and arson118.40-21.43%
Other theft86.16-11.11%
Burglary84.4860.00%
Possession of weapons44.480.00%
Other crime32.24200.00%
Theft from the person31.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.68-83.33%
Robbery10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2961.04107.14%
Shoplifting1616.24-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour168.96-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson148.9640.00%
Public order117.84-31.25%
Other theft96.16-35.71%
Vehicle crime65.04500.00%
Burglary53.36400.00%
Bicycle theft12.800.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1954.88-5.00%
Shoplifting1810.64100.00%
Public order1610.086.67%
Other theft148.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.84-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson107.84-52.38%
Robbery35.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.68-66.67%
Burglary10.56-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2764.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson2115.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour2011.760.00%
Public order1511.200.00%
Burglary98.400.00%
Shoplifting95.040.00%
Other theft75.040.00%
Vehicle crime33.920.00%
Theft from the person31.680.00%
Bicycle theft11.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 332 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202434
July 202430
June 202423
May 202426
April 202433
March 202426
February 202425
January 202431
December 202329
November 202314
October 202327

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202413
June 202413
May 202413
April 202416
March 202415
February 20243
January 202411
December 202314
November 202310
October 202321

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 144 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202415
June 202412
May 202410
April 202413
March 202416
February 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 288 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202418
July 202425
June 202417
May 202433
April 202438
March 202424
February 202423
January 202425
December 202316
November 202319
October 202320

A total of 238 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
July 202430
June 202430
May 202430
April 202420
March 202412
February 202419
January 202415
December 202311
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 208 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20249
July 202427
June 202421
May 202422
April 202418
March 202412
February 20247
January 202426
December 202316
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 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 20233

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total33
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Shoplifting13
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Public order12
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total14
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Railway Passage
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sidings Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Goldenhill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Transport Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Gregory Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Barford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Georges Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Foley Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Menai Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Middle Cross Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Packett Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. St Martin'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bathurst Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Carron Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Foley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Walmer Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Flackett Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cornwall Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Plant Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Anchor Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Manse Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Smith Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Friar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Blandford Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Heathdene Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1