ST3 2TA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 2TA

ST3 2TA, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 97.67 per 1,000 population. This ST3 2TA 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 2TA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 2TA, encompassing approximately 1484 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST3 2TA area, explore the ST3 2TA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST3 2TA area, visit the ST3 2TA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (25) incidents (66.67% increase)

ST3 2TA 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
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 15

ST3 2TA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3097.67-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour3020.2166.67%
Public order2520.2166.67%
Shoplifting2416.84200.00%
Other theft1516.1715.38%
Criminal damage and arson1110.1022.22%
Burglary47.410.00%
Vehicle crime32.69200.00%
Other crime12.020.00%
Theft from the person10.67-50.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3474.0936.00%
Anti-social behaviour1822.90-21.74%
Public order1512.12-46.43%
Other theft1310.10-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson98.76-25.00%
Shoplifting86.06-68.00%
Burglary45.390.00%
Bicycle theft22.690.00%
Theft from the person21.350.00%
Drugs21.350.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2894.977.69%
Violence and sexual offences2518.86-21.88%
Shoplifting2516.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour2316.8453.33%
Other theft1415.4940.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.43-14.29%
Burglary48.08-50.00%
Theft from the person22.690.00%
Drugs21.35100.00%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%
Other crime11.350.00%
Robbery10.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3291.6128.00%
Public order2621.55-7.14%
Shoplifting2017.51-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour1513.47-55.88%
Criminal damage and arson1410.107.69%
Other theft109.430.00%
Burglary86.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime45.39-20.00%
Robbery22.69100.00%
Bicycle theft21.350.00%
Other crime11.35-50.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34104.40-5.56%
Public order2822.9055.56%
Violence and sexual offences2518.86-3.85%
Shoplifting2316.8435.29%
Criminal damage and arson1315.49-27.78%
Burglary108.7666.67%
Other theft106.74-9.09%
Vehicle crime56.740.00%
Possession of weapons23.37100.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Robbery11.350.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3696.3256.52%
Violence and sexual offences2624.2536.84%
Public order1817.5180.00%
Criminal damage and arson1812.1280.00%
Shoplifting1712.1241.67%
Other theft1111.45-21.43%
Burglary67.4120.00%
Vehicle crime54.04150.00%
Bicycle theft23.370.00%
Other crime21.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.35-50.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2368.7021.05%
Violence and sexual offences1915.49-13.64%
Other theft1412.8075.00%
Shoplifting129.4371.43%
Criminal damage and arson108.08100.00%
Public order106.74-50.00%
Burglary56.7466.67%
Other crime33.3750.00%
Vehicle crime22.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.35-50.00%
Robbery11.350.00%
Drugs10.67-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2268.03-12.00%
Public order2014.8242.86%
Anti-social behaviour1913.47-13.64%
Other theft812.800.00%
Shoplifting75.39-72.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.71-37.50%
Drugs53.37400.00%
Vehicle crime43.37300.00%
Possession of weapons42.6933.33%
Burglary32.69-62.50%
Other crime22.02-33.33%
Robbery11.350.00%
Theft from the person10.67-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2582.1866.67%
Shoplifting2516.8466.67%
Anti-social behaviour2216.8437.50%
Public order1414.8255.56%
Burglary89.4333.33%
Other theft85.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.39-20.00%
Other crime35.39200.00%
Possession of weapons32.020.00%
Theft from the person32.020.00%
Vehicle crime12.02-66.67%
Robbery10.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1657.25-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences1510.7815.38%
Shoplifting1510.10-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson1010.1025.00%
Public order96.74-35.71%
Other theft86.06-38.46%
Burglary65.39500.00%
Vehicle crime34.040.00%
Bicycle theft12.020.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1961.97111.11%
Anti-social behaviour1812.805.88%
Public order1412.1227.27%
Violence and sexual offences139.43-43.48%
Other theft138.7685.71%
Criminal damage and arson88.76-57.89%
Robbery45.390.00%
Burglary12.69-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2370.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson1915.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour1712.800.00%
Public order1111.450.00%
Burglary97.410.00%
Shoplifting96.060.00%
Other theft76.060.00%
Vehicle crime44.710.00%
Theft from the person42.690.00%
Bicycle theft12.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202414
June 202410
May 202410
April 202411
March 202414
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20236
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 137 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202412
June 202414
May 202413
April 202418
March 202410
February 20245
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 202319

A total of 204 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20248
July 202425
June 202420
May 202423
April 202417
March 202412
February 20247
January 202425
December 202315
November 202319
October 20239

A total of 289 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202434
July 202425
June 202432
May 202425
April 202426
March 202419
February 202422
January 202425
December 202315
November 202313
October 202323

A total of 271 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202418
July 202423
June 202415
May 202434
April 202436
March 202423
February 202419
January 202422
December 202316
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 218 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202415
July 202428
June 202426
May 202428
April 202418
March 202410
February 202420
January 202414
December 20239
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 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 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 2TA 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Public order12
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total14
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Railway Passage
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sidings Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    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 Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Greendock Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carpenter Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Middle Cross Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Grafton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Martin'S Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hurst Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Bathurst Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cartwright Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Anchor Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Manse Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Blandford Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Heathdene Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Priorfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rill Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Baths Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. The Strand
    Total1
    Shoplifting1