OXFORD STREET, ST4 7EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 7EJ

OXFORD STREET, ST4 7EJ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.99 per 1,000 population. This ST4 7EJ 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 7EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 7EJ, encompassing approximately 3707 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST4 7EJ area, explore the ST4 7EJ 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 (-4.76% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

ST4 7EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Andrew'S Square with total crimes: 7
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Vale Street with total crimes: 5

OXFORD STREET, ST4 7EJ 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 Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.99-4.76%
Other theft95.39200.00%
Public order82.43700.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.160.00%
Burglary61.89-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.6266.67%
Vehicle crime41.35100.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.415.00%
Burglary75.66250.00%
Bicycle theft41.89300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-50.00%
Other theft30.81-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.49-13.04%
Other theft75.39250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.89133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.89-40.00%
Public order41.62-33.33%
Burglary21.08-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.2025.00%
Burglary72.70250.00%
Public order61.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6250.00%
Other crime20.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Other theft20.54-60.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.2991.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.20166.67%
Other theft52.16400.00%
Other crime41.350.00%
Public order41.0833.33%
Vehicle crime31.08-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-75.00%
Burglary20.54-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.14-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.24166.67%
Burglary82.16300.00%
Vehicle crime52.160.00%
Drugs41.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08200.00%
Public order30.81200.00%
Other theft10.81-75.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.55-6.67%
Other theft43.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-75.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.14-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson124.05140.00%
Other theft63.2420.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.620.00%
Public order21.08-33.33%
Burglary20.54-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.0321.43%
Burglary94.59-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.43150.00%
Vehicle crime51.3566.67%
Other theft51.35400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35-20.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.33-50.00%
Burglary103.7811.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.70400.00%
Possession of weapons31.350.00%
Public order30.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.640.00%
Burglary97.550.00%
Other theft82.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.160.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 202420
June 202423
May 202423
April 202412
March 202414
February 202415
January 202417
December 202314
November 202328

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20238

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 202410
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 202412
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239

A total of 1 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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 7EJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Andrew'S Square
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Vale Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 4. Oxford Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lovatt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hallahan Grove
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 8. Knowl Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Charlton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Dominic Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Gerrard Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Shelton Old Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Convent Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Yoxall Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Sharman Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Greatbatch Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lion Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Pump Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Northcote Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Higson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Floyd Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Wadham Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Richmond Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Westland Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Balliol Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mount Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Harris Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. West Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Watson Street
    Total1
    Public order1