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

Overview of Crime in ST4 7EQ

OXFORD STREET, ST4 7EQ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.67 per 1,000 population. This ST4 7EQ 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 7EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 7EQ, encompassing approximately 4220 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST4 7EQ area, explore the ST4 7EQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-3.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)

ST4 7EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Andrew'S Square with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Trade Street with total crimes: 6

OXFORD STREET, ST4 7EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.67-3.57%
Other theft136.40333.33%
Public order113.08266.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.61800.00%
Burglary72.1340.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.660.00%
Vehicle crime41.42100.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.22-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour66.63-45.45%
Burglary51.420.00%
Bicycle theft41.18300.00%
Public order30.95-50.00%
Other theft30.71-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-90.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.2429.17%
Anti-social behaviour117.34-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson102.61150.00%
Other theft82.3760.00%
Public order61.90-40.00%
Burglary51.42-28.57%
Possession of weapons21.18100.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.24-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour165.6923.08%
Public order103.7925.00%
Burglary72.37250.00%
Other theft51.66-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.1833.33%
Drugs30.95200.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Other crime20.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.2472.22%
Anti-social behaviour137.3444.44%
Public order83.08166.67%
Other theft81.90700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.90-66.67%
Other crime30.710.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-40.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Burglary20.47-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.2228.57%
Anti-social behaviour94.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.1380.00%
Burglary82.13166.67%
Vehicle crime51.90400.00%
Public order31.18200.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.48-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour63.32-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.42-58.33%
Other theft41.18-33.33%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Drugs30.7150.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.56-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.8416.67%
Other theft61.660.00%
Public order51.4225.00%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Burglary20.47-88.24%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.0633.33%
Burglary174.7430.77%
Criminal damage and arson94.03125.00%
Other theft62.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.42-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.42200.00%
Public order41.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.95100.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.08-44.44%
Burglary133.55-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.0840.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-42.86%
Public order40.950.00%
Possession of weapons30.950.00%
Other theft20.71-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.060.00%
Burglary146.400.00%
Other theft93.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.660.00%
Public order41.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20246
June 202410
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234

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

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20239

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202411
June 202416
May 202413
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 202410
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20245
February 202412
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202428
July 202431
June 202424
May 202431
April 202418
March 202414
February 202417
January 202420
December 202315
November 202327

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 202417
December 202313
November 202314

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 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 7EQ 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. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Trade Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Geen Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Vale Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 6. Epworth Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 7. Oxford Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lovatt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hallahan Grove
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 11. Knowl Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Spark Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Hornby Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Charlton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Liverpool Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Dominic Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Gerrard Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Shelton Old Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Convent Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Thomas Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Greatbatch Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Lion Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Pump Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rebecca Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Northcote Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Higson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Floyd Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Wadham Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Richmond Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1