GRESTY STREET, ST4 7HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 7HR

GRESTY STREET, ST4 7HR, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.06 per 1,000 population. This ST4 7HR 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 7HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 7HR, encompassing approximately 4631 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

ST4 7HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • St Andrew'S Square with total crimes: 7
  • Campbell Place with total crimes: 6

GRESTY STREET, ST4 7HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.06-17.39%
Public order114.1057.14%
Other theft102.38400.00%
Burglary92.1680.00%
Shoplifting81.94-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour71.73-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.5150.00%
Other crime31.30200.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-60.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.03-37.84%
Shoplifting94.97-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour81.94-38.46%
Public order71.73-30.00%
Burglary51.5166.67%
Vehicle crime51.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-55.56%
Other theft20.86-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3720.9460.87%
Shoplifting177.9913.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.67-27.78%
Public order102.81-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson92.1680.00%
Other theft31.94-57.14%
Burglary30.65-25.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.51-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.970.00%
Shoplifting153.8966.67%
Public order133.2430.00%
Other theft72.8116.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.51-28.57%
Burglary41.080.00%
Bicycle theft20.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences2517.9278.57%
Anti-social behaviour185.4050.00%
Public order103.89100.00%
Shoplifting92.16-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson71.940.00%
Other theft61.5150.00%
Bicycle theft41.30300.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1615.33-52.94%
Violence and sexual offences143.457.69%
Anti-social behaviour123.0220.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5940.00%
Public order51.51400.00%
Other theft41.08300.00%
Burglary40.8633.33%
Drugs30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3415.76112.50%
Violence and sexual offences137.34-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour102.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.16-44.44%
Drugs31.080.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Public order10.22-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.6840.00%
Shoplifting164.5377.78%
Anti-social behaviour103.4566.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.1612.50%
Public order61.94100.00%
Burglary31.30-76.92%
Other theft20.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1514.68-16.67%
Burglary133.248.33%
Shoplifting92.81-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.9414.29%
Other theft61.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime51.30150.00%
Public order31.08-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.65100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.49-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour183.8980.00%
Shoplifting143.89250.00%
Burglary123.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.5940.00%
Public order41.51-33.33%
Other theft30.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.33-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour105.61-37.50%
Burglary92.1680.00%
Other theft61.9420.00%
Public order61.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.30-16.67%
Shoplifting41.08-77.78%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.300.00%
Shoplifting186.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.890.00%
Bicycle theft63.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.300.00%
Public order61.300.00%
Burglary51.300.00%
Other theft51.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 202413
December 202312
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202413
June 202418
May 202418
April 202412
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 202318
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
July 202437
June 202423
May 202425
April 202414
March 202413
February 202421
January 202415
December 202318
November 202326
October 202329

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202410
June 202413
May 202410
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 169 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202417
June 202415
May 20249
April 202416
March 202434
February 202416
January 20249
December 202314
November 20234
October 202318

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. St Andrew'S Square
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Campbell Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Trade Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Geen Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Epworth Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 8. Oxford Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Liddle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Spark Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Hornby Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bilton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Boughey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Garden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hunters Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Farm View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. St Thomas Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Greatbatch Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Lion Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Pump Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Northcote Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Higson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Wadham Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Richmond Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Westland Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Balliol Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mount Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Harris Street
    Total1
    Burglary1