ST3 1RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 1RZ

ST3 1RZ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.56 per 1,000 population. This ST3 1RZ 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 1RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 1RZ, encompassing approximately 2975 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)

ST3 1RZ 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 1RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2227.5610.00%
Public order177.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.71150.00%
Shoplifting145.04250.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.71-14.29%
Other theft42.02100.00%
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%
Burglary10.67-85.71%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

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 offences2024.20-25.93%
Public order176.72-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour75.71250.00%
Burglary72.35600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3520.00%
Shoplifting42.02-73.33%
Other crime21.340.00%
Other theft20.67-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.67100.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.5568.75%
Public order199.0711.76%
Shoplifting156.3950.00%
Other theft55.0466.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.6866.67%
Theft from the person21.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-75.00%
Burglary10.67-80.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1723.19-37.04%
Violence and sexual offences165.71-23.81%
Shoplifting105.3825.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.36-42.86%
Burglary52.690.00%
Other theft31.68-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-80.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2731.5992.86%
Violence and sexual offences219.0710.53%
Anti-social behaviour147.060.00%
Shoplifting84.71-42.86%
Vehicle crime52.6925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.68-50.00%
Burglary51.680.00%
Other theft51.680.00%
Drugs31.68200.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.5818.75%
Public order146.3955.56%
Anti-social behaviour144.71133.33%
Shoplifting144.71250.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.71100.00%
Burglary53.3625.00%
Other theft51.680.00%
Vehicle crime41.68100.00%
Bicycle theft11.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.160.00%
Public order95.38-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour63.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.02150.00%
Other theft51.6825.00%
Burglary41.68300.00%
Shoplifting41.34100.00%
Other crime31.3450.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.48-11.11%
Public order135.38116.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.37300.00%
Other theft42.69100.00%
Drugs31.34200.00%
Shoplifting21.01-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-66.67%
Other crime20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-80.00%

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 offences1819.16-25.00%
Shoplifting106.05150.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.36-14.29%
Public order62.02-25.00%
Burglary52.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.68-33.33%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-77.78%
Other crime20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.0712.50%
Public order83.02-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson72.6916.67%
Burglary52.35-16.67%
Shoplifting41.68-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.34200.00%
Other theft31.01-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1118.8222.22%
Shoplifting93.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.0233.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.69-70.37%
Criminal damage and arson62.690.00%
Burglary62.020.00%
Other theft52.02400.00%
Other crime21.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.840.00%
Public order99.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.020.00%
Burglary62.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.020.00%
Shoplifting32.020.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202427
June 202416
May 202421
April 202419
March 202416
February 202416
January 202418
December 202324
November 20238
October 202327

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 20248
May 202414
April 202414
March 20246
February 20248
January 20242
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 167 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
July 202419
June 202417
May 202427
April 202414
March 20249
February 202413
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
July 202415
June 202410
May 20248
April 202414
March 20244
February 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 1RZ 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. Heber Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Park Hall Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Middle Cross Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Barlow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Capewell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Cornwall Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Plant Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Anchor Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Manse Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Smith Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Friar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Blandford Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Royston Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Goddard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Ruskin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Anthony Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Sutherland Road
    Total1
    Other crime1