PLOVER CLOSE, ST3 7FH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 7FH

PLOVER CLOSE, ST3 7FH, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.20 per 1,000 population. This ST3 7FH 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 7FH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 7FH, encompassing approximately 3329 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST3 7FH area, explore the ST3 7FH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST3 7FH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Grangewood Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Bewcastle Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Fawn Close with total crimes: 1

PLOVER CLOSE, ST3 7FH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.20166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.4050.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary43.3033.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.90100.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.4128.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.7033.33%
Burglary31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences73.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.10-50.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.51-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour62.10500.00%
Other crime11.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.7144.44%
Public order23.90100.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-83.33%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.01-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour62.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.80-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.11550.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.90400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.50-20.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.8120.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.200.00%
Shoplifting31.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 202413
March 20249
February 202413
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Grangewood Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. Bewcastle Grove
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fawn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Princetown Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bromsberrow Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Plover Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sandon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Picasso Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Constable Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rubens Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rushcliffe Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1