THE SQUARE, ST3 6DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 6DN

THE SQUARE, ST3 6DN, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.98 per 1,000 population. This ST3 6DN 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 6DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 6DN, encompassing approximately 4609 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST3 6DN area, explore the ST3 6DN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST3 6DN area, visit the ST3 6DN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

ST3 6DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodgate Street with total crimes: 4
  • Kingsley Street with total crimes: 4
  • Farm Wood Close with total crimes: 4

THE SQUARE, ST3 6DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.9876.92%
Anti-social behaviour74.9975.00%
Public order51.5225.00%
Other theft41.0833.33%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Bicycle theft20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.59-55.17%
Public order42.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.87-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-50.00%
Other theft30.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.65200.00%
Burglary20.65-60.00%
Drugs10.43-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.8438.10%
Anti-social behaviour76.2975.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.52100.00%
Other theft61.3050.00%
Shoplifting61.300.00%
Burglary51.300.00%
Drugs41.080.00%
Public order40.87-50.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.85-16.00%
Public order84.56300.00%
Burglary51.7425.00%
Other theft41.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.870.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.98-3.85%
Shoplifting55.42400.00%
Burglary41.08-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-40.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Public order20.43-66.67%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-90.91%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.3262.50%
Anti-social behaviour115.64-15.38%
Burglary72.39133.33%
Public order61.52-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.300.00%
Other crime31.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.93-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour133.47550.00%
Public order112.821000.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3925.00%
Other theft51.0825.00%
Burglary31.08-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.76-27.59%
Burglary54.560.00%
Other theft41.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-20.00%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.07107.14%
Anti-social behaviour76.2975.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-57.14%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.68-39.13%
Vehicle crime73.0416.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.52-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.08-33.33%
Other theft40.870.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Burglary20.43-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Public order10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.990.00%
Vehicle crime61.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.300.00%
Burglary51.300.00%
Other theft41.080.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
July 202429
June 202421
May 202425
April 202426
March 202416
February 202421
January 202429
December 202314
November 202323

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20246
March 202411
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241
April 202411
March 202413
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 6DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodgate Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kingsley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Farm Wood Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Westwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Pinewood Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Denewood Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brownfield Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Leason Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Blatchford Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brookwood Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Old School Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. George Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Farmwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Colclough Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. North Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Stansmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pennington Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Briarwood Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bondfield Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Goodwin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Brookhouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Denehurst Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Penfleet Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1