FORSYTH CLOSE, ST4 7NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 7NU

FORSYTH CLOSE, ST4 7NU, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.91 per 1,000 population. This ST4 7NU 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 7NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 7NU, encompassing approximately 3215 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST4 7NU area, explore the ST4 7NU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST4 7NU area, visit the ST4 7NU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST4 7NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Yoxall Avenue with total crimes: 2

FORSYTH CLOSE, ST4 7NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.24-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.09160.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.0466.67%
Vehicle crime21.55100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.29-72.22%
Anti-social behaviour31.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-75.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.60300.00%
Public order42.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.24100.00%
Other crime21.24100.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.22-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson22.80-60.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.4685.71%
Criminal damage and arson54.04150.00%
Drugs21.550.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.15-12.50%
Public order42.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9350.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.5314.29%
Public order32.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.2216.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.18300.00%
Burglary31.24200.00%
Other theft20.93-33.33%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.29-53.85%
Public order31.870.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Shoplifting20.93100.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.870.00%
Other theft31.550.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20245
June 202418
May 20249
April 202413
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Yoxall Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Quarry Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wilfred Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Steel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Forsyth Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Crescent Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1