OLD WHIELDON ROAD, ST4 4HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 4HW

OLD WHIELDON ROAD, ST4 4HW, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.58 per 1,000 population. This ST4 4HW 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 4HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 4HW, encompassing approximately 2047 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST4 4HW area, explore the ST4 4HW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST4 4HW area, visit the ST4 4HW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

ST4 4HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stewart Street with total crimes: 15
  • Maclagan Street with total crimes: 4
  • Whieldon Crescent with total crimes: 4

OLD WHIELDON ROAD, ST4 4HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.580.00%
Shoplifting104.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.88-66.67%
Other crime31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-50.00%
Public order21.47100.00%
Other theft20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.12-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour94.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.40500.00%
Shoplifting52.9325.00%
Public order12.44-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.5463.64%
Public order68.79100.00%
Shoplifting42.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9550.00%
Other theft21.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.16-21.43%
Shoplifting45.37100.00%
Public order31.95200.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.2655.56%
Anti-social behaviour26.840.00%
Shoplifting20.98-33.33%
Public order10.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.7012.50%
Vehicle crime54.40400.00%
Shoplifting32.44200.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-33.33%
Drugs20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.770.00%
Other theft43.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.950.00%
Burglary11.47-80.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.74-55.56%
Burglary53.91150.00%
Vehicle crime32.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.47-50.00%
Shoplifting20.98-33.33%
Public order10.98-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.54157.14%
Other theft58.79400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.44100.00%
Shoplifting31.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.47100.00%
Burglary20.98-50.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.7740.00%
Burglary43.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.98-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.49-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.19-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson42.44-20.00%
Other theft41.95-42.86%
Burglary31.950.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Shoplifting31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.470.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.020.00%
Other theft79.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.420.00%
Burglary32.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202418
June 202411
May 202414
April 20249
March 20248
February 20248
January 202418
December 20237
November 20235
October 202319

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 6 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
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
October 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 4HW 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. Maclagan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Whieldon Crescent
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lonsdale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lime Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Minshall Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. City Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Gable Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Freddie Steele Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Boothen Old Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. West Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ramsey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1