ST4 4HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 4HX

ST4 4HX, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.44 per 1,000 population. This ST4 4HX 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 4HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 4HX, encompassing approximately 2127 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST4 4HX 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
  • Maclagan Street with total crimes: 4

ST4 4HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.4430.77%
Shoplifting107.99100.00%
Public order64.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.82-25.00%
Other crime52.82400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.880.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.21-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour86.1160.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.76700.00%
Public order63.7650.00%
Shoplifting52.8266.67%
Vehicle crime12.35-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.6261.54%
Anti-social behaviour59.870.00%
Other theft42.350.00%
Public order41.88300.00%
Burglary31.8850.00%
Shoplifting31.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.41100.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.22-23.53%
Shoplifting46.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.88100.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.7541.67%
Burglary27.990.00%
Shoplifting20.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.630.00%
Vehicle crime45.64300.00%
Other theft31.880.00%
Shoplifting31.41200.00%
Burglary21.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.8750.00%
Burglary35.64-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-50.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In February 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 offences811.28-46.67%
Burglary43.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.880.00%
Shoplifting21.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1517.3987.50%
Anti-social behaviour47.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Burglary31.41200.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Shoplifting31.41200.00%
Public order21.41100.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.2814.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.4150.00%
Other theft31.4150.00%
Theft from the person21.410.00%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.69-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.880.00%
Other crime31.41200.00%
Shoplifting31.410.00%
Burglary21.41-33.33%
Other theft20.94-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.9815.38%
Other theft57.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.88-25.00%
Burglary31.4150.00%
Public order21.41100.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.110.00%
Vehicle crime41.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 202421
June 202413
May 202417
April 202412
March 202412
February 20248
January 202415
December 20238
November 20237
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 4HX 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. Maclagan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Welby Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Whieldon Crescent
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Edison Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Upper Furlong Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hardinge Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Temple Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Minshall Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. City Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Younger Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Alma Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. West Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ramsey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1