WELSH CLOSE, ST3 4TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 4TQ

WELSH CLOSE, ST3 4TQ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.18 per 1,000 population. This ST3 4TQ 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 4TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 4TQ, encompassing approximately 3210 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST3 4TQ area, explore the ST3 4TQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST3 4TQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Belgrave Road with total crimes: 2
  • Fir Tree Road with total crimes: 2
  • Suffolk Road with total crimes: 1

WELSH CLOSE, ST3 4TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.1850.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime34.9850.00%
Shoplifting30.93200.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.62-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-80.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.23-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.5625.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-80.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.87150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.56-33.33%
Public order21.250.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8733.33%
Public order21.250.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.43200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.1850.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.80200.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.62-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.56-66.67%
Public order10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.7428.57%
Anti-social behaviour22.80-33.33%
Other theft10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.74-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour32.18200.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.48333.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.05500.00%
Public order21.870.00%
Burglary10.62-83.33%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary65.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.560.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20239
November 20237
October 202313
September 20233

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
October 20236
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 4TQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Upper Belgrave Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fir Tree Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Suffolk Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Devon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Sandwell Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1