ST3 1HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 1HU

ST3 1HU, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.20 per 1,000 population. This ST3 1HU 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 1HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 1HU, encompassing approximately 1747 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)

ST3 1HU 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 1HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2045.200.00%
Public order1711.440.00%
Shoplifting159.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.87-58.33%
Vehicle crime32.8650.00%
Other theft31.7250.00%
Burglary21.72-60.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2040.62-4.76%
Public order1711.44-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour129.73200.00%
Shoplifting56.87-64.29%
Burglary52.860.00%
Theft from the person22.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Other theft21.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.140.00%
Drugs21.14100.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2142.9116.67%
Violence and sexual offences2112.0216.67%
Shoplifting1412.0227.27%
Anti-social behaviour48.01-42.86%
Other theft42.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.29-20.00%
Bicycle theft22.29100.00%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Robbery11.14-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1840.05-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences1810.30-28.00%
Shoplifting1110.3010.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.29-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson54.010.00%
Burglary52.8625.00%
Robbery22.860.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2754.35107.69%
Violence and sexual offences2515.4592.31%
Anti-social behaviour1114.3010.00%
Shoplifting106.29-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson55.72-50.00%
Other theft52.8666.67%
Burglary42.860.00%
Vehicle crime32.290.00%
Drugs31.72200.00%
Possession of weapons11.720.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1341.1944.44%
Shoplifting137.44160.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.44-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour107.4466.67%
Criminal damage and arson105.7266.67%
Burglary45.720.00%
Other theft32.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Bicycle theft11.720.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1430.9040.00%
Public order98.01-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.43-14.29%
Shoplifting53.43400.00%
Burglary42.86300.00%
Other theft42.29-20.00%
Possession of weapons22.290.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Drugs11.14-66.67%
Robbery10.570.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1228.61100.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.87-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour75.72250.00%
Other theft54.01150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.86-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.2950.00%
Drugs31.72200.00%
Other crime21.720.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Shoplifting10.57-90.00%
Theft from the person10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.57-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1833.76-14.29%
Shoplifting1010.30100.00%
Burglary75.7216.67%
Public order64.01-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.43-37.50%
Other theft22.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14-75.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2134.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson812.0214.29%
Anti-social behaviour84.58-11.11%
Public order74.58-30.00%
Burglary64.01-33.33%
Shoplifting53.43-44.44%
Vehicle crime22.860.00%
Other theft21.14-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1033.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.720.00%
Burglary95.150.00%
Shoplifting95.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.010.00%
Other theft54.010.00%
Vehicle crime22.860.00%
Other crime11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202421
June 202418
May 202425
April 202413
March 202414
February 202410
January 202418
December 202321
November 20237

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20244
June 20247
May 202411
April 202410
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20238
November 20239

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 157 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202421
June 202418
May 202427
April 202413
March 20249
February 202412
January 20246
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 202410
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 202414
June 202411
May 202410
April 202413
March 20245
February 20241
January 202410
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 1HU 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. Farmer Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Hall Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Middle Cross Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. St Martin'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bathurst Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Landon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Isherwood Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Sheaf Passage
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Barlow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cartwright Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Anchor Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. The Strand
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Royston Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Goddard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Sutherland Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Malt Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1