NELSON STREET, ST4 3QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 3QD

NELSON STREET, ST4 3QD, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.94 per 1,000 population. This ST4 3QD 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 3QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 3QD, encompassing approximately 2895 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST4 3QD area, explore the ST4 3QD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

ST4 3QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stewart Street with total crimes: 15
  • Masterson Street with total crimes: 7
  • Clifton Close with total crimes: 6

NELSON STREET, ST4 3QD 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.94128.57%
Shoplifting1311.05116.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.4950.00%
Public order63.11-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.07-28.57%
Other crime51.73400.00%
Other theft21.73100.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.88-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour74.8375.00%
Public order72.42133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.42500.00%
Shoplifting62.0720.00%
Robbery32.07200.00%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.16-19.05%
Other theft55.87150.00%
Shoplifting51.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73100.00%
Burglary31.38-62.50%
Public order31.04200.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.2316.67%
Burglary87.25700.00%
Shoplifting52.7666.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.7350.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.7412.50%
Public order36.22200.00%
Shoplifting31.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Burglary10.69-83.33%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.7833.33%
Burglary65.5320.00%
Shoplifting42.0733.33%
Other theft31.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson21.04100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Public order10.69-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.12-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.140.00%
Burglary53.80-28.57%
Shoplifting31.73-25.00%
Public order21.04-33.33%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.5357.14%
Burglary73.80133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.4266.67%
Shoplifting41.730.00%
Public order31.380.00%
Bicycle theft31.0450.00%
Possession of weapons21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Drugs10.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.19-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.1475.00%
Other theft52.4266.67%
Shoplifting41.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3850.00%
Burglary31.0450.00%
Public order31.0450.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.18100.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-66.67%
Public order20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-33.33%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Shoplifting20.69-33.33%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.78-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.180.00%
Other theft32.07-25.00%
Burglary31.04200.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Shoplifting31.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.070.00%
Other theft41.730.00%
Public order41.380.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 202411
February 202411
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202414
July 202417
June 202421
May 202418
April 202416
March 202412
February 202416
January 202412
December 202315
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 3QD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stewart Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Masterson Street
    Total7
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clifton Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Nelson Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Welby Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Whieldon Crescent
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hitchman Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Edison Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Upper Furlong Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Hardinge Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Mounfield Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. William Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Atlas Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Temple Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. City Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Younger Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Kent Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wileman Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Glebedale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Tirley Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Cholerton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Marlborough Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Opal Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Alma Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Blenheim Street
    Total1
    Burglary1