WHIELDON ROAD, ST4 4JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 4JG

WHIELDON ROAD, ST4 4JG, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.14 per 1,000 population. This ST4 4JG 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 4JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 4JG, encompassing approximately 2039 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST4 4JG area, explore the ST4 4JG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

ST4 4JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stewart Street with total crimes: 15
  • Nutbrook Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Welby Street with total crimes: 4

WHIELDON ROAD, ST4 4JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.14-15.38%
Shoplifting105.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.9066.67%
Other crime32.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.47-50.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.7362.50%
Shoplifting56.3766.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.96200.00%
Public order21.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.75-20.00%
Public order43.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.960.00%
Shoplifting31.47-25.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.49-66.67%

In June 2024, 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 offences1015.6911.11%
Public order64.90500.00%
Shoplifting42.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.960.00%
Possession of weapons31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.33-25.00%
Burglary24.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.98-33.33%
Public order10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.18-7.69%
Vehicle crime65.88500.00%
Shoplifting32.94200.00%
Drugs31.4750.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Burglary20.98-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-75.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.20160.00%
Burglary46.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.96300.00%
Other theft21.96100.00%
Public order20.98-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-33.33%
Drugs20.980.00%
Shoplifting10.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.28-37.50%
Public order52.45400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.45-57.14%
Burglary21.47100.00%
Shoplifting20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.7560.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.92250.00%
Other theft33.430.00%
Shoplifting31.47200.00%
Vehicle crime11.47-66.67%
Burglary10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Public order10.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.31-37.50%
Vehicle crime32.450.00%
Other theft31.47200.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.49-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.3160.00%
Shoplifting33.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Other theft10.98-75.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.300.00%
Other theft42.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.960.00%
Public order31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.470.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20248
June 202410
May 20249
April 202412
March 202413
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 4JG 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. Nutbrook Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Welby Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Whieldon Crescent
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Minshall Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Alma Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. West Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ramsey Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Judith Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1