COMMERCE STREET, ST3 1NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 1NH

COMMERCE STREET, ST3 1NH, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 75.78 per 1,000 population. This ST3 1NH 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 1NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 1NH, encompassing approximately 1359 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)

ST3 1NH Crime Hotspots

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

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

COMMERCE STREET, ST3 1NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2475.78-4.00%
Public order2217.6622.22%
Shoplifting1816.19157.14%
Criminal damage and arson1413.24133.33%
Anti-social behaviour1010.30-41.18%
Other theft77.3675.00%
Vehicle crime35.150.00%
Burglary22.21-60.00%
Robbery11.470.00%
Theft from the person10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.740.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2569.160.00%
Public order1818.39-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour1713.24112.50%
Shoplifting712.51-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson65.15-40.00%
Burglary54.41150.00%
Other theft43.68-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.94200.00%
Theft from the person32.2150.00%
Bicycle theft22.21-33.33%
Drugs21.470.00%
Robbery11.470.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2576.524.17%
Violence and sexual offences2518.3913.64%
Shoplifting1818.3938.46%
Criminal damage and arson1013.24-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour87.3614.29%
Other theft55.8925.00%
Bicycle theft33.6850.00%
Burglary22.21-75.00%
Theft from the person21.470.00%
Drugs21.47100.00%
Other crime11.470.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2472.10-17.24%
Violence and sexual offences2217.66-24.14%
Shoplifting1316.19-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson129.5633.33%
Burglary88.83-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour75.89-58.82%
Other theft45.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.94-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%
Other crime11.47-50.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.74-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.74-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2994.9138.10%
Public order2921.3470.59%
Anti-social behaviour1721.34-15.00%
Shoplifting1512.517.14%
Criminal damage and arson911.04-43.75%
Burglary96.6280.00%
Other theft66.6220.00%
Vehicle crime54.4166.67%
Drugs43.68300.00%
Possession of weapons32.94200.00%
Other crime22.210.00%
Theft from the person11.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2178.7231.25%
Anti-social behaviour2015.45100.00%
Public order1714.7170.00%
Criminal damage and arson1612.51100.00%
Shoplifting1411.7755.56%
Other theft510.3025.00%
Burglary53.6825.00%
Vehicle crime33.68200.00%
Bicycle theft22.210.00%
Other crime21.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.47-50.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1651.5023.08%
Anti-social behaviour1011.770.00%
Public order107.36-28.57%
Shoplifting97.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.62166.67%
Burglary45.89100.00%
Other theft42.94-42.86%
Other crime32.9450.00%
Drugs22.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.47100.00%
Vehicle crime11.47-80.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1448.5627.27%
Violence and sexual offences1310.30-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour109.5625.00%
Other theft77.360.00%
Vehicle crime55.15150.00%
Drugs43.68300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.94-50.00%
Shoplifting32.21-85.71%
Other crime22.210.00%
Burglary21.47-71.43%
Robbery11.470.00%
Theft from the person10.74-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.74-50.00%

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 offences2268.4210.00%
Shoplifting2116.19133.33%
Public order1115.4537.50%
Anti-social behaviour88.09-33.33%
Burglary75.890.00%
Other theft75.15133.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.15-40.00%
Theft from the person34.410.00%
Vehicle crime22.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%
Other crime21.47100.00%
Robbery11.470.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2055.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1214.71-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson108.8325.00%
Shoplifting97.36-30.77%
Public order86.62-38.46%
Burglary75.89250.00%
Other theft35.15-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.2150.00%
Bicycle theft12.210.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1350.038.33%
Public order139.5618.18%
Shoplifting139.56160.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.56-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson87.36-42.86%
Other theft55.89150.00%
Vehicle crime23.680.00%
Burglary21.47-81.82%
Bicycle theft11.470.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2663.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson1419.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.300.00%
Public order118.830.00%
Burglary118.090.00%
Shoplifting58.090.00%
Vehicle crime23.680.00%
Theft from the person21.470.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Possession of weapons11.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
July 202425
June 202422
May 202429
April 202421
March 202416
February 202413
January 202422
December 202320
November 202310
October 202326

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 20248
June 20247
May 202417
April 202420
March 202410
February 202410
January 20248
December 202312
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 202 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202425
June 202424
May 202429
April 202417
March 202410
February 202414
January 202411
December 20238
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 202410
June 202412
May 20249
April 202416
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
July 202418
June 202413
May 202415
April 202414
March 20249
February 20243
January 202421
December 20239
November 202313
October 20235

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 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 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 1NH 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. Supermarket
    Total15
    Public order5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Public order12
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Railway Passage
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Transport Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Barford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Georges Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Farmer Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Edensor Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Greendock Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Park Hall Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Middle Cross Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Martin'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bathurst Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Landon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Sheaf Passage
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Barlow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cartwright Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Anchor Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Blandford Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. The Strand
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Royston Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Goddard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Sutherland Road
    Total1
    Other crime1