ROYSTON WALK, ST3 1NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 1NJ

ROYSTON WALK, ST3 1NJ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.78 per 1,000 population. This ST3 1NJ 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 1NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 1NJ, encompassing approximately 2485 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)

ST3 1NJ 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

ROYSTON WALK, ST3 1NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.785.56%
Public order167.65-5.88%
Shoplifting146.44366.67%
Criminal damage and arson135.63333.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.23-16.67%
Other theft32.0150.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Burglary10.80-83.33%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.35-25.00%
Public order177.24-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour66.84200.00%
Burglary62.41500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.41-25.00%
Shoplifting31.21-76.92%
Other theft21.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.1750.00%
Public order189.6612.50%
Shoplifting137.2430.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.2333.33%
Other theft31.6150.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-75.00%
Burglary10.80-80.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1626.15-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.44-5.88%
Shoplifting106.4425.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.02-38.46%
Burglary53.2225.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01-25.00%
Other theft21.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2532.99108.33%
Violence and sexual offences1710.0641.67%
Anti-social behaviour136.848.33%
Shoplifting85.23-38.46%
Vehicle crime43.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61-60.00%
Other theft41.6133.33%
Burglary41.610.00%
Drugs31.61200.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1329.37225.00%
Public order125.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.8371.43%
Violence and sexual offences124.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.83100.00%
Burglary44.020.00%
Vehicle crime41.61300.00%
Other theft31.61-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.92-7.69%
Public order94.83-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.6240.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.82150.00%
Other theft52.0125.00%
Burglary42.01300.00%
Shoplifting41.61300.00%
Possession of weapons21.610.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.51-18.75%
Public order115.2383.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.43150.00%
Other theft42.01300.00%
Drugs31.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-66.67%
Other crime20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.40-90.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.730.00%
Shoplifting106.44150.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.020.00%
Public order62.41-25.00%
Burglary52.410.00%
Vehicle crime22.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-75.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.13220.00%
Public order86.44-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.2214.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.2220.00%
Burglary52.41-16.67%
Shoplifting42.01-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Other theft31.210.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1018.910.00%
Shoplifting94.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.620.00%
Burglary62.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.010.00%
Other theft32.010.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20248
May 202413
April 202412
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202424
June 202416
May 202417
April 202412
March 202412
February 202413
January 202416
December 202316
November 20235

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
July 202413
June 202410
May 20248
April 202413
March 20244
February 20241
January 202410
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 148 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202418
June 202416
May 202425
April 202412
March 20249
February 202411
January 20246
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 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
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 1NJ 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. Transport Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Park Hall Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Middle Cross Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Martin'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bathurst Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Landon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Isherwood Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Sheaf Passage
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Barlow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Capewell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Plant Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Anchor Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Royston Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Goddard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Sutherland Road
    Total1
    Other crime1