FORSYTE ROAD, ST3 5SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 5SG

FORSYTE ROAD, ST3 5SG, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.34 per 1,000 population. This ST3 5SG 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 5SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 5SG, encompassing approximately 2890 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST3 5SG 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

FORSYTE ROAD, ST3 5SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.34-25.00%
Shoplifting63.11-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson42.0833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.380.00%
Public order21.04-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1313.84333.33%
Violence and sexual offences124.50140.00%
Public order44.1533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.04200.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.99-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.77-77.27%
Burglary41.730.00%
Public order31.38200.00%
Shoplifting31.04-25.00%
Other crime11.04-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.5746.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.6125.00%
Other crime43.460.00%
Shoplifting41.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-25.00%
Other theft11.04-50.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.53150.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.19700.00%
Shoplifting82.77166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.7733.33%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Burglary10.69-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.26-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson32.08-50.00%
Burglary31.04-25.00%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-83.33%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.88110.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.08100.00%
Burglary42.08300.00%
Other crime21.380.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.46-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.3850.00%
Shoplifting31.0450.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.80150.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.11-33.33%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Burglary10.35-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.03-52.94%
Burglary72.77600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.04-25.00%
Public order21.04100.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.35-75.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.1870.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.88200.00%
Vehicle crime43.11300.00%
Shoplifting41.380.00%
Other theft21.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.840.00%
Shoplifting43.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 202410
April 20248
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20232
September 202314

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202412
June 20245
May 202422
April 202415
March 20246
February 202421
January 202410
December 202320
November 20238
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239
September 20233

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 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231
September 20231

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

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242

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
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

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 5SG 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. Ludbrook Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Lamotte Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hopedale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hulse Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Newmount Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. June Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Soames Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wigmore Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mossland Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Sandwood Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1