ST3 1EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 1EX

ST3 1EX, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.33 per 1,000 population. This ST3 1EX 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 1EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 1EX, encompassing approximately 1273 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-4.17% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)

ST3 1EX 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
  • Railway Passage with total crimes: 11

ST3 1EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2368.33-4.17%
Public order1818.065.88%
Shoplifting1514.14150.00%
Criminal damage and arson1311.78160.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime36.280.00%
Other theft32.36-25.00%
Burglary22.36-50.00%
Robbery11.570.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2465.1814.29%
Public order1718.85-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour1213.35100.00%
Shoplifting69.42-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson54.710.00%
Other theft43.93-33.33%
Burglary43.14300.00%
Vehicle crime33.14200.00%
Theft from the person22.360.00%
Bicycle theft21.57-33.33%
Drugs21.570.00%
Robbery11.570.00%
Other crime10.790.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2369.909.52%
Violence and sexual offences2118.060.00%
Shoplifting1716.4941.67%
Other theft613.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.71-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.71-37.50%
Bicycle theft33.9350.00%
Theft from the person22.360.00%
Drugs21.570.00%
Burglary11.57-85.71%
Robbery10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2168.33-22.22%
Public order2116.49-25.00%
Shoplifting1216.49-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson89.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.28-56.25%
Burglary75.50-22.22%
Drugs25.50-50.00%
Robbery21.570.00%
Bicycle theft21.570.00%
Other theft21.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.57-75.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.79-50.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2894.2486.67%
Violence and sexual offences2721.9928.57%
Anti-social behaviour1621.2060.00%
Shoplifting1312.578.33%
Burglary910.2180.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.07-33.33%
Other theft66.2850.00%
Vehicle crime44.7133.33%
Drugs43.14300.00%
Possession of weapons23.14100.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Theft from the person11.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2169.110.00%
Public order1516.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson1211.78140.00%
Shoplifting129.4271.43%
Anti-social behaviour109.4266.67%
Burglary57.8525.00%
Other theft43.930.00%
Vehicle crime33.14200.00%
Other crime22.360.00%
Robbery11.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.79-50.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2150.2661.54%
Public order1016.49-16.67%
Shoplifting77.85133.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.7166.67%
Burglary43.93100.00%
Other theft43.14-20.00%
Possession of weapons23.14100.00%
Other crime21.57100.00%
Drugs11.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.79-75.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1345.55-31.58%
Public order1210.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.4228.57%
Other theft57.0725.00%
Vehicle crime43.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.14-40.00%
Shoplifting32.36-76.92%
Drugs32.36200.00%
Burglary22.36-71.43%
Robbery11.570.00%
Theft from the person10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1956.555.56%
Shoplifting1314.9262.50%
Public order810.2114.29%
Burglary76.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.50-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson55.50-44.44%
Other theft43.93100.00%
Vehicle crime23.140.00%
Theft from the person21.570.00%
Other crime21.57100.00%
Robbery11.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1851.0563.64%
Anti-social behaviour914.14-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson97.0728.57%
Shoplifting87.07-33.33%
Burglary76.2875.00%
Public order75.50-36.36%
Vehicle crime25.500.00%
Other theft21.57-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.570.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1250.26140.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.42-62.07%
Anti-social behaviour118.640.00%
Public order118.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.64-12.50%
Other theft55.50400.00%
Burglary43.93-60.00%
Vehicle crime23.14100.00%
Other crime11.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2962.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour1122.78-26.67%
Public order118.6422.22%
Burglary108.64150.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.85-11.11%
Shoplifting56.28-28.57%
Theft from the person23.930.00%
Vehicle crime11.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.79-66.67%
Other theft10.79-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2966.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour1522.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson911.780.00%
Public order97.070.00%
Shoplifting77.070.00%
Other theft45.500.00%
Burglary43.140.00%
Possession of weapons33.140.00%
Other crime22.360.00%
Drugs11.570.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202424
July 202421
June 202421
May 202427
April 202421
March 202421
February 202413
January 202419
December 202318
November 202311
October 202329
September 202329

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20246
June 20247
May 202416
April 202410
March 20246
February 20249
January 20247
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 190 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202423
June 202421
May 202428
April 202415
March 202410
February 202412
January 20248
December 20237
November 202311
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248
April 202412
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 202417
June 202412
May 202413
April 202412
March 20247
February 20243
January 202413
December 20238
November 202312
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231

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 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 1EX 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. Railway Passage
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 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. Farmer Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Edensor Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    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. St Martin'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bathurst Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Landon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Battisson Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sheaf Passage
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Barlow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cartwright Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Anchor Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. The Strand
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Royston Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Goddard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Sutherland Road
    Total1
    Other crime1