WOODHOUSE STREET, ST4 4QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 4QX

WOODHOUSE STREET, ST4 4QX, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.62 per 1,000 population. This ST4 4QX 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 4QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 4QX, encompassing approximately 3077 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

ST4 4QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Campbell Place with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

WOODHOUSE STREET, ST4 4QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.62-13.04%
Shoplifting136.508.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.22-37.50%
Other theft103.25150.00%
Public order93.25-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.92-33.33%
Burglary62.60500.00%
Other crime31.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.97100.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.59-46.51%
Anti-social behaviour167.4714.29%
Public order155.20-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson124.87-7.69%
Shoplifting123.90-36.84%
Other theft43.900.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4339.3165.38%
Public order1913.9772.73%
Shoplifting196.1718.75%
Anti-social behaviour146.17-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson134.55116.67%
Other theft44.220.00%
Vehicle crime31.30-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.97-60.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.79-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour178.45-22.73%
Shoplifting165.5260.00%
Public order115.20-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson63.57-14.29%
Bicycle theft51.9525.00%
Burglary41.62100.00%
Vehicle crime41.3033.33%
Other crime41.300.00%
Other theft41.30100.00%
Possession of weapons31.30200.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.8432.00%
Anti-social behaviour2210.7229.41%
Public order137.1585.71%
Shoplifting104.22-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.2540.00%
Bicycle theft42.270.00%
Vehicle crime31.30200.00%
Other theft20.97-66.67%
Burglary20.65-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.65-66.67%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.8913.64%
Anti-social behaviour178.12-19.05%
Shoplifting165.52-57.89%
Burglary75.2075.00%
Public order72.270.00%
Other theft62.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.95-37.50%
Drugs31.62200.00%
Possession of weapons30.9750.00%
Other crime10.97-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3837.0480.95%
Violence and sexual offences2212.35-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour217.15133.33%
Criminal damage and arson86.82-11.11%
Public order72.60-30.00%
Other theft62.27200.00%
Burglary41.95-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.30100.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2628.924.00%
Shoplifting218.4590.91%
Public order106.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.2512.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.92-30.77%
Burglary72.92-46.15%
Bicycle theft22.27-33.33%
Other theft20.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-83.33%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.5619.05%
Burglary138.1230.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.2285.71%
Shoplifting114.22-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.57-63.64%
Other theft62.600.00%
Vehicle crime61.95500.00%
Public order51.95-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.620.00%
Robbery10.97-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2233.4622.22%
Violence and sexual offences217.15-16.00%
Shoplifting156.82200.00%
Burglary104.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.25-12.50%
Public order72.2716.67%
Other theft62.27-14.29%
Possession of weapons41.950.00%
Robbery31.30200.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Bicycle theft30.97-25.00%
Other crime10.97-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2528.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour188.120.00%
Burglary105.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.250.00%
Other theft72.600.00%
Public order62.270.00%
Shoplifting51.950.00%
Bicycle theft41.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202414
June 202417
May 202422
April 202417
March 202421
February 20249
January 20248
December 202322
November 202318

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 202413
December 202310
November 202310

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202413
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 289 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 202443
June 202426
May 202433
April 202425
March 202422
February 202426
January 202425
December 202321
November 202325

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 176 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202419
June 202416
May 202410
April 202416
March 202438
February 202421
January 202411
December 202315
November 20235

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202419
June 202411
May 202413
April 20247
March 20247
February 202410
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 4QX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Campbell Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Trade Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Geen Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Booth Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 7. South Wolfe Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Epworth Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Brook Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Maclagan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Corporation Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Yeaman Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Lonsdale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Spark Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Hornby Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lime Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Keary Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bilton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Pump Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Leason Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Gable Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Freddie Steele Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1