SWITHIN DRIVE, ST4 3RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 3RF

SWITHIN DRIVE, ST4 3RF, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.73 per 1,000 population. This ST4 3RF 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 3RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 3RF, encompassing approximately 2694 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST4 3RF area, explore the ST4 3RF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST4 3RF area, visit the ST4 3RF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST4 3RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ludbrook Road with total crimes: 6
  • Hollings Street with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

SWITHIN DRIVE, ST4 3RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.7380.00%
Vehicle crime46.68300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.480.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Shoplifting20.74-66.67%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.39-23.08%
Shoplifting63.71-53.85%
Public order32.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.848.33%
Shoplifting134.82333.33%
Public order34.8250.00%
Other crime31.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.73-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour104.45-9.09%
Burglary43.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4850.00%
Shoplifting31.11-25.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Other crime20.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.04145.45%
Anti-social behaviour1110.0237.50%
Other crime44.080.00%
Shoplifting41.48-50.00%
Public order21.48-33.33%
Burglary20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.74-75.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.2183.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.08300.00%
Shoplifting82.97166.67%
Vehicle crime42.9733.33%
Public order31.48-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-62.50%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson811.1333.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.97-53.85%
Public order42.2333.33%
Vehicle crime31.48200.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.73-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour64.82-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.2320.00%
Burglary42.230.00%
Public order31.48-25.00%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.4754.55%
Anti-social behaviour76.31-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.600.00%
Public order41.86300.00%
Shoplifting31.4850.00%
Drugs11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.08166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.9766.67%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.87-50.00%
Burglary84.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.600.00%
Shoplifting42.230.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 202410
May 202411
April 20248
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 202413
June 202412
May 202427
April 202411
March 20246
February 202413
January 202417
December 202311
November 202311
October 202322

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
November 20238

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202413
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ludbrook Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hollings Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Goldenhill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Kentmere Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Broadlawns Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Alfreton Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Surtees Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bowfell Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Shardlow Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Fenpark Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Burnham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Carron Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Walmer Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bosinney Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Swithin Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sloane Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1