ST4 2PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 2PZ

ST4 2PZ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.58 per 1,000 population. This ST4 2PZ 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 2PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 2PZ, encompassing approximately 515 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST4 2PZ area, explore the ST4 2PZ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST4 2PZ area, visit the ST4 2PZ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

ST4 2PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Morville Close with total crimes: 2

ST4 2PZ 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
Shoplifting944.58-10.00%
Other theft417.44100.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.75200.00%
Vehicle crime25.810.00%
Burglary13.880.00%
Drugs11.940.00%
Possession of weapons11.940.00%
Bicycle theft11.940.00%
Public order11.94-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1032.95233.33%
Other theft219.38-33.33%
Public order23.880.00%
Possession of weapons13.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.94-80.00%

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 behaviour529.07-16.67%
Other theft39.690.00%
Shoplifting35.8150.00%
Public order25.810.00%
Vehicle crime13.880.00%
Burglary11.940.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour631.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences311.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.81100.00%
Shoplifting23.88-50.00%
Public order23.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.880.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour640.700.00%
Shoplifting411.6333.33%
Public order47.7533.33%
Other theft27.75100.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.880.00%
Burglary13.88-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.940.00%
Drugs11.940.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary631.01500.00%
Public order311.6350.00%
Shoplifting35.8150.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.810.00%
Other theft13.880.00%
Drugs11.940.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour423.26300.00%
Public order27.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.88-60.00%
Shoplifting23.88100.00%
Burglary13.88-50.00%
Other theft11.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences532.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.690.00%
Public order25.810.00%
Burglary23.88100.00%
Other crime23.880.00%
Other theft13.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.940.00%
Shoplifting11.94-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime631.01500.00%
Shoplifting611.63100.00%
Bicycle theft111.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.94-50.00%
Burglary11.940.00%
Other theft11.940.00%

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 offences432.9533.33%
Shoplifting37.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.810.00%
Robbery23.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.880.00%
Drugs11.940.00%
Other crime11.940.00%
Other theft11.94-66.67%
Public order11.940.00%
Vehicle crime11.940.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary431.01300.00%
Other theft37.75200.00%
Shoplifting35.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.81-66.67%
Vehicle crime13.88-50.00%

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 behaviour632.950.00%
Shoplifting311.630.00%
Vehicle crime25.810.00%
Public order13.880.00%
Burglary11.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.940.00%
Other theft11.940.00%
Drugs11.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
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 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
August 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 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243
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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 2PZ 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. Morville Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Crabtree Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Other theft1