LEACROFT ROAD, ST3 7AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 7AL

LEACROFT ROAD, ST3 7AL, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.18 per 1,000 population. This ST3 7AL 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 7AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 7AL, encompassing approximately 3612 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST3 7AL area, explore the ST3 7AL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST3 7AL area, visit the ST3 7AL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

ST3 7AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waterhead Road with total crimes: 4
  • Pickford Place with total crimes: 4
  • Dudley Place with total crimes: 4

LEACROFT ROAD, ST3 7AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2112.18-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour65.8120.00%
Public order61.6620.00%
Vehicle crime41.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-50.00%
Other theft20.83-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.0920.00%
Public order51.66400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.38-44.44%
Other theft41.38300.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.0912.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.4966.67%
Other crime21.380.00%
Public order10.55-83.33%
Other theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.46-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour86.09100.00%
Public order62.21200.00%
Burglary31.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-40.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.63-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.3766.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.380.00%
Public order21.11-50.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.2957.89%
Public order48.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-50.00%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Other theft30.83200.00%
Other crime10.83-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.18-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour75.26-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.94200.00%
Public order31.660.00%
Other crime20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.2917.39%
Anti-social behaviour107.4766.67%
Other crime32.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-60.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.0735.29%
Anti-social behaviour66.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.6625.00%
Other theft31.38200.00%
Public order10.83-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.52-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour94.710.00%
Public order52.49400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-42.86%
Other theft11.11-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.980.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Possession of weapons30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20239

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202422
June 202422
May 202423
April 202430
March 202419
February 202427
January 202423
December 202317
November 202318

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 7AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Waterhead Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Pickford Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Dudley Place
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Seddon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Bolton Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Leacroft Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queensmead Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Dalehead Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chatsworth Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cobham Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Crossland Place West
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Anson Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hawthorn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ednam Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Saracen Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Crossland Place East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A520
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shinwell Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Harrowby Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Mollison Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fawn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1