EPWORTH STREET, ST4 1NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 1NR

EPWORTH STREET, ST4 1NR, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.44 per 1,000 population. This ST4 1NR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST4 postcode area, which has experienced 682 crimes and a crime rate of 11.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST4 1NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 1NR, encompassing approximately 3770 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST4 1NR area, explore the ST4 1NR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST4 1NR area, visit the ST4 1NR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-13.51% decrease)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)

ST4 1NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • St Andrew'S Square with total crimes: 7
  • Campbell Place with total crimes: 6

EPWORTH STREET, ST4 1NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.44-13.51%
Other theft148.49180.00%
Shoplifting133.718.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.45233.33%
Public order92.65-35.71%
Burglary82.39100.00%
Other crime32.1250.00%
Bicycle theft20.80-33.33%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-50.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3727.05-15.91%
Public order149.81-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour133.71-7.14%
Shoplifting123.45-29.41%
Other theft53.18-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.33100.00%
Burglary41.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-75.00%
Bicycle theft30.8050.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4433.1533.33%
Public order1911.6711.76%
Shoplifting175.046.25%
Anti-social behaviour144.51-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson123.71100.00%
Other theft73.1840.00%
Burglary41.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-33.33%
Robbery10.530.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3333.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour238.75-14.81%
Public order176.1013.33%
Shoplifting164.5160.00%
Burglary84.24166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.12-25.00%
Other theft51.59-16.67%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Other crime41.06100.00%
Possession of weapons31.0650.00%
Vehicle crime30.80-40.00%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.0343.48%
Anti-social behaviour278.7550.00%
Public order157.16114.29%
Shoplifting103.98-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.65-11.11%
Other theft62.1220.00%
Vehicle crime51.5925.00%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Burglary31.06-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Drugs10.27-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.059.52%
Anti-social behaviour186.100.00%
Shoplifting174.77-55.26%
Burglary104.5142.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.6512.50%
Public order72.390.00%
Other theft51.860.00%
Drugs51.33150.00%
Vehicle crime41.33-20.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-33.33%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3830.7790.00%
Violence and sexual offences2110.08-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour185.5738.46%
Criminal damage and arson84.77-42.86%
Public order72.12-46.15%
Burglary71.86133.33%
Other theft51.8666.67%
Vehicle crime51.33400.00%
Possession of weapons31.33200.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.053.33%
Shoplifting208.2281.82%
Criminal damage and arson145.30-12.50%
Public order133.71225.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.4562.50%
Other theft33.45-25.00%
Burglary30.80-85.00%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.5825.00%
Burglary207.9625.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.30220.00%
Shoplifting114.24-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.92-65.22%
Vehicle crime62.12500.00%
Public order41.59-50.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Robbery21.06100.00%
Bicycle theft20.53-50.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour236.3735.29%
Burglary166.10-11.11%
Shoplifting154.24200.00%
Public order83.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons51.330.00%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Other theft41.06-60.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3629.9716.13%
Burglary189.55125.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.77-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson104.51-9.09%
Other theft102.6542.86%
Public order82.6560.00%
Shoplifting52.12-72.22%
Bicycle theft41.33-33.33%
Drugs21.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3129.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.220.00%
Shoplifting185.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.770.00%
Burglary82.920.00%
Other theft72.120.00%
Bicycle theft61.860.00%
Public order51.590.00%
Vehicle crime41.330.00%
Other crime11.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 202412
June 20246
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 202414
January 202416
December 20235
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 192 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202417
June 202416
May 202410
April 202417
March 202438
February 202420
January 202411
December 202315
November 20235
October 202318

A total of 375 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202437
July 202444
June 202433
May 202433
April 202423
March 202421
February 202431
January 202430
December 202324
November 202336
October 202331

A total of 206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202414
June 202423
May 202427
April 202418
March 202418
February 202413
January 20248
December 202323
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 109 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 202410
March 20247
February 20243
January 202420
December 202316
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202419
June 202417
May 202415
April 20247
March 20247
February 202413
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 1NR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. St Andrew'S Square
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Campbell Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Trade Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Geen Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. South Wolfe Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vale Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 9. Epworth Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 10. Brook Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Oxford Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lovatt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Knowl Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Lonsdale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spark Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Hornby Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Charlton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Liverpool Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Dominic Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Gerrard Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Shelton Old Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Copeland Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lion Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Pump Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Registry Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Rebecca Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Northcote Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Higson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Floyd Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1