EDGAR PLACE, ST3 5SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 5SE

EDGAR PLACE, ST3 5SE, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.80 per 1,000 population. This ST3 5SE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST3 postcode area, which has experienced 591 crimes and a crime rate of 8.64 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST3 5SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 5SE, encompassing approximately 3463 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST3 5SE area, explore the ST3 5SE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST3 5SE area, visit the ST3 5SE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST3 5SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Clayfield Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Broadlawns Drive with total crimes: 2

EDGAR PLACE, ST3 5SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.80-30.00%
Shoplifting62.02-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson41.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.1650.00%
Public order20.87-33.33%
Burglary20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1310.11333.33%
Violence and sexual offences103.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.890.00%
Public order30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.78-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.73-68.75%
Burglary31.440.00%
Shoplifting30.87-25.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.6814.29%
Anti-social behaviour84.6233.33%
Other crime42.31300.00%
Shoplifting41.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Public order10.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.26100.00%
Shoplifting84.04166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.31500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73200.00%
Burglary20.87-33.33%
Public order20.58100.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.49-63.16%
Burglary32.0250.00%
Shoplifting30.870.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.4090.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7333.33%
Other crime21.160.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87-57.14%
Shoplifting30.8750.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.11233.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.78250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.02-33.33%
Shoplifting20.58100.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-83.33%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary67.51200.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.73-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87100.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.29-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.33400.00%
Vehicle crime42.89300.00%
Shoplifting41.160.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-88.89%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.890.00%
Shoplifting42.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 20245
May 202416
April 202414
March 20247
February 202419
January 202410
December 202320
November 20236
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202413
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 5SE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Clayfield Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Broadlawns Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Lamotte Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Speedwall Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newmount Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. June Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Soames Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wigmore Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mossland Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Sandwood Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Longview Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Ramshaw Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1