VICTORIA ROAD, ST4 2HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 2HX

VICTORIA ROAD, ST4 2HX, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.72 per 1,000 population. This ST4 2HX 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 2HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 2HX, encompassing approximately 843 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST4 2HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 1

VICTORIA ROAD, ST4 2HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting923.72-10.00%
Other theft410.67300.00%
Vehicle crime14.740.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Public order11.19-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.190.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1017.79233.33%
Public order211.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.19-80.00%
Other theft11.19-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour516.610.00%
Other theft35.930.00%
Shoplifting33.5650.00%
Public order23.560.00%
Vehicle crime12.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour516.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.93200.00%
Shoplifting23.56-50.00%
Public order22.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour518.980.00%
Shoplifting45.9333.33%
Public order34.740.00%
Other theft23.56100.00%
Drugs12.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary416.610.00%
Public order34.74200.00%
Shoplifting33.5650.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.56100.00%
Other theft12.370.00%
Drugs11.190.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour39.49200.00%
Shoplifting23.56100.00%
Public order12.370.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.19-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.420.00%
Other crime25.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.370.00%
Other theft12.370.00%
Public order11.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.190.00%
Shoplifting11.19-83.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting617.79100.00%
Vehicle crime57.12400.00%
Bicycle theft15.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.19-50.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Other theft11.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences418.9833.33%
Shoplifting34.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.370.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Other theft11.19-50.00%
Public order11.190.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary316.61200.00%
Shoplifting33.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.56200.00%
Other theft23.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime12.370.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour616.610.00%
Shoplifting37.120.00%
Burglary13.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20244
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Other theft1