ST4 7LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 7LQ

ST4 7LQ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.29 per 1,000 population. This ST4 7LQ 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 7LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 7LQ, encompassing approximately 2834 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST4 7LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stone Street with total crimes: 3
  • Garden Street with total crimes: 1
  • Thistley Hough with total crimes: 1

ST4 7LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.29-22.22%
Other theft32.47200.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.65-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour43.180.00%
Other theft11.41-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.47175.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.8833.33%
Other theft31.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.35-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.410.00%
Burglary31.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Other theft20.71-50.00%
Public order20.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.7666.67%
Other theft43.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.410.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.94-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.9416.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06100.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-50.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.00-50.00%
Other theft32.12200.00%
Possession of weapons21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-50.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.7620.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.53200.00%
Burglary22.120.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.530.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202411
June 20244
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 202312
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Garden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thistley Hough
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Newcastle Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lukesland Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sharman Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Farm View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. St Thomas Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Greatbatch Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Lion Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Westland Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Mount Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. West Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1