ST4 2RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 2RQ

ST4 2RQ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.15 per 1,000 population. This ST4 2RQ 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 2RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 2RQ, encompassing approximately 2585 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ST4 2RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stoke Road with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Aynsley Road with total crimes: 4

ST4 2RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.190.00%
Other theft31.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-40.00%
Robbery31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-50.00%
Public order10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.7353.85%
Other theft67.74-14.29%
Bicycle theft52.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.930.00%
Vehicle crime41.93100.00%
Burglary31.5550.00%
Robbery21.160.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.9362.50%
Other theft75.03133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.7166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.930.00%
Burglary21.16-50.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.74-50.00%
Burglary43.090.00%
Other theft31.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-25.00%
Drugs21.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.936.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.19300.00%
Burglary41.55100.00%
Vehicle crime31.55200.00%
Other theft31.16-50.00%
Robbery21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-77.78%
Other crime10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.6387.50%
Criminal damage and arson95.80350.00%
Other theft63.4820.00%
Public order42.3233.33%
Drugs21.550.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Robbery10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.76-27.27%
Other theft53.09-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.93200.00%
Burglary31.16-40.00%
Public order31.16-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.31-42.11%
Other theft74.2540.00%
Burglary52.7166.67%
Public order51.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.0258.33%
Other theft57.350.00%
Public order51.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.5533.33%
Burglary31.5550.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.3120.00%
Other theft54.640.00%
Public order41.93-33.33%
Drugs41.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-25.00%
Burglary21.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.380.00%
Public order63.870.00%
Other theft52.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Burglary31.550.00%
Shoplifting21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202413
June 20248
May 202416
April 202415
March 20248
February 202411
January 202419
December 202312
November 202310

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20243
December 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stoke Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Aynsley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Knowl Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Charlton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Shelton Old Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Convent Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Queen Anne Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Registry Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Rebecca Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Northcote Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Poolside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Seaford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Avenue Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Crowther Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cauldon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ashford Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1