HEATHCOTE ROAD, ST3 2LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 2LX

HEATHCOTE ROAD, ST3 2LX, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 75.67 per 1,000 population. This ST3 2LX 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 2LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 2LX, encompassing approximately 1665 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST3 2LX area, explore the ST3 2LX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (82.35% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (380.00% increase)

ST3 2LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 32
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 23
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14

HEATHCOTE ROAD, ST3 2LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3175.6782.35%
Violence and sexual offences2918.627.41%
Shoplifting2417.42380.00%
Other theft1514.4125.00%
Public order139.01225.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.81-22.22%
Burglary44.20300.00%
Theft from the person12.40-50.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2749.8528.57%
Anti-social behaviour1716.22-32.00%
Other theft1210.21-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson97.21-25.00%
Shoplifting55.41-78.26%
Public order43.00-75.00%
Bicycle theft22.400.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-50.00%
Burglary10.60-75.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.60-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2576.8792.31%
Shoplifting2315.0121.05%
Violence and sexual offences2113.81-38.24%
Public order1612.6114.29%
Other theft139.6162.50%
Criminal damage and arson127.81-14.29%
Other crime47.21300.00%
Burglary42.40-55.56%
Vehicle crime22.40-33.33%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Drugs21.20100.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Robbery11.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3472.6717.24%
Shoplifting1920.42-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson1411.4116.67%
Public order148.417.69%
Anti-social behaviour138.41-59.38%
Burglary97.81-30.77%
Other theft85.41-20.00%
Vehicle crime34.80-40.00%
Robbery21.80100.00%
Bicycle theft21.20100.00%
Other crime11.20-66.67%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3287.08-3.03%
Violence and sexual offences2919.223.57%
Shoplifting2317.4264.29%
Public order1313.8162.50%
Burglary137.81116.67%
Criminal damage and arson127.81-20.00%
Other theft107.21-9.09%
Vehicle crime56.0166.67%
Other crime33.00200.00%
Bicycle theft11.800.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3372.6737.50%
Violence and sexual offences2819.8264.71%
Criminal damage and arson1516.82114.29%
Shoplifting149.0127.27%
Other theft118.41-15.38%
Public order86.6114.29%
Burglary64.8050.00%
Vehicle crime33.6050.00%
Bicycle theft11.800.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2453.4526.32%
Violence and sexual offences1714.416.25%
Other theft1310.2185.71%
Shoplifting117.8157.14%
Public order76.61-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.2075.00%
Burglary44.2033.33%
Vehicle crime22.400.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Drugs10.60-80.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1947.45-9.52%
Violence and sexual offences1611.41-33.33%
Public order109.6111.11%
Shoplifting76.01-72.00%
Other theft74.20-12.50%
Drugs54.20400.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.00-20.00%
Possession of weapons32.4050.00%
Burglary31.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.80100.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.60-66.67%
Other crime10.60-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2565.4666.67%
Violence and sexual offences2415.0141.18%
Anti-social behaviour2114.4150.00%
Public order912.6150.00%
Other theft85.410.00%
Burglary64.8020.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.60-44.44%
Other crime33.00200.00%
Theft from the person31.800.00%
Possession of weapons21.800.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-66.67%
Robbery10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1748.0554.55%
Shoplifting1510.21-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour149.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson98.4112.50%
Other theft85.41-20.00%
Public order64.80-33.33%
Burglary53.60400.00%
Vehicle crime33.00200.00%
Drugs11.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2150.4540.00%
Shoplifting1712.6188.89%
Violence and sexual offences1110.21-56.00%
Other theft106.6142.86%
Public order96.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.41-55.56%
Robbery44.800.00%
Vehicle crime12.40-50.00%
Burglary10.60-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2560.668.70%
Criminal damage and arson1815.01157.14%
Anti-social behaviour1510.81-37.50%
Burglary109.01100.00%
Public order96.01350.00%
Shoplifting95.4128.57%
Other theft75.4116.67%
Theft from the person44.200.00%
Vehicle crime22.40100.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2451.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences2314.410.00%
Shoplifting713.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.200.00%
Other theft64.200.00%
Burglary53.600.00%
Possession of weapons33.000.00%
Other crime21.800.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 202413
June 20248
May 202410
April 202411
March 202413
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 202416
June 202414
May 202413
April 20248
March 20247
February 202410
January 20249
December 20236
November 20239
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202427
July 202421
June 202434
May 202429
April 202428
March 202417
February 202416
January 202424
December 202317
November 202311
October 202325
September 202323

A total of 289 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202417
July 202425
June 202413
May 202432
April 202433
March 202424
February 202419
January 202421
December 202314
November 202321
October 202315
September 202324

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202412
June 202414
May 202412
April 202415
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 202318
September 20237

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20249
May 202413
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 199 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20245
July 202423
June 202419
May 202423
April 202414
March 202411
February 20247
January 202425
December 202315
November 202317
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 2LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total32
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Other theft8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total23
    Shoplifting13
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total14
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Railway Passage
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sidings Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Goms Mill Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Red House Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Transport Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Gregory Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Barford Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Georges Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Edensor Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Edensor Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Greendock Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Gregory'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Carpenter Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. St Martin'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hurst Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Cartwright Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Power Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Baths Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. The Strand
    Total1
    Shoplifting1