BOUGHEY ROAD, ST4 2BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 2BQ

BOUGHEY ROAD, ST4 2BQ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.67 per 1,000 population. This ST4 2BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST4 postcode area, which has experienced 644 crimes and a crime rate of 10.96 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST4 2BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 2BQ, encompassing approximately 3344 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST4 2BQ area, explore the ST4 2BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST4 2BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stoke Road with total crimes: 6
  • Seaford Street with total crimes: 3
  • Carlton Road with total crimes: 3

BOUGHEY ROAD, ST4 2BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.6710.00%
Burglary43.29300.00%
Public order41.2033.33%
Other theft31.20-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.9742.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.99-28.57%
Other theft51.500.00%
Public order31.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%
Burglary10.60-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.1740.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.09-50.00%
Burglary52.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.5033.33%
Drugs41.20300.00%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.8727.27%
Anti-social behaviour54.1966.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-66.67%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Public order20.90-66.67%
Other theft20.60-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.16-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson93.290.00%
Public order62.69200.00%
Other theft51.7925.00%
Vehicle crime31.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-62.50%
Burglary20.90-50.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.5626.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.68-11.11%
Burglary42.39100.00%
Other theft41.20300.00%
Public order21.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.26-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour94.4928.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.69150.00%
Public order41.50-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.20100.00%
Burglary20.60-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.2530.77%
Burglary95.08800.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.69600.00%
Public order52.0925.00%
Other theft31.50-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.0630.00%
Other theft83.8933.33%
Public order42.39-63.64%
Bicycle theft31.20200.00%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1111.96175.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.29-47.37%
Other theft62.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-70.00%
Burglary20.90-60.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.1526.67%
Criminal damage and arson105.68150.00%
Burglary52.99-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.50-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.2033.33%
Other theft41.2033.33%
Public order41.20-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.650.00%
Public order94.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.690.00%
Burglary61.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.790.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Bicycle theft30.900.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20249
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 202311
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 20247
May 202414
April 202411
March 202419
February 202415
January 202417
December 202313
November 202310
October 202319
September 202315

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20249
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 2BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stoke Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Seaford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Carlton Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stoke-On-Trent (Station)
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Guildford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crowther Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queen Anne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thornton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Watford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Cauldon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Boughey Road
    Total1
    Public order1