STURGESS STREET, ST4 7QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 7QH

STURGESS STREET, ST4 7QH, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.47 per 1,000 population. This ST4 7QH 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 7QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 7QH, encompassing approximately 4641 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST4 7QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Campbell Place with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

STURGESS STREET, ST4 7QH 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 offences2720.47-30.77%
Other theft135.82116.67%
Shoplifting132.800.00%
Public order102.80-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour92.15-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson81.94-20.00%
Burglary61.72200.00%
Other crime41.29300.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3923.70-20.41%
Anti-social behaviour168.4014.29%
Shoplifting133.45-31.58%
Public order132.80-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson102.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime62.15100.00%
Other theft61.290.00%
Burglary21.29100.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4927.7928.95%
Shoplifting1910.5618.75%
Public order174.0921.43%
Anti-social behaviour143.66-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson143.02100.00%
Other theft63.0220.00%
Vehicle crime31.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.65-40.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.22-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.22-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.66-7.32%
Anti-social behaviour228.19-29.03%
Shoplifting164.7460.00%
Public order143.45-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.02-22.22%
Burglary71.51133.33%
Vehicle crime61.5150.00%
Bicycle theft51.2925.00%
Other theft51.08-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.08100.00%
Other crime40.86100.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.0164.00%
Anti-social behaviour318.8382.35%
Public order166.68100.00%
Shoplifting103.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.1580.00%
Other theft61.9420.00%
Vehicle crime41.2933.33%
Bicycle theft40.860.00%
Burglary30.86-57.14%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.43-33.33%
Other crime20.43100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.68-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour175.39-15.00%
Shoplifting153.66-60.53%
Public order83.2333.33%
Burglary71.7240.00%
Drugs61.51200.00%
Other theft51.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.08-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.0850.00%
Possession of weapons30.650.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3826.5080.95%
Violence and sexual offences288.19-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour206.0381.82%
Criminal damage and arson124.31-14.29%
Public order62.59-45.45%
Burglary51.290.00%
Other theft41.08100.00%
Possession of weapons30.86200.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.0536.00%
Shoplifting217.3390.91%
Criminal damage and arson144.52-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour113.0210.00%
Public order112.3783.33%
Burglary52.37-66.67%
Other theft21.08-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.43-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.43-33.33%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.988.70%
Criminal damage and arson165.3977.78%
Burglary153.457.14%
Shoplifting113.23-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.37-52.38%
Other theft72.150.00%
Vehicle crime71.51600.00%
Public order61.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.290.00%
Robbery10.65-66.67%
Drugs10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.99-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour214.965.00%
Shoplifting154.52200.00%
Burglary143.2340.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.02-10.00%
Public order91.9450.00%
Other theft71.94-22.22%
Possession of weapons71.510.00%
Robbery31.51200.00%
Drugs30.65200.00%
Bicycle theft30.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.33-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour206.680.00%
Burglary104.3142.86%
Criminal damage and arson102.15-9.09%
Other theft92.150.00%
Public order61.94-14.29%
Shoplifting51.29-72.22%
Bicycle theft31.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-60.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.19-20.00%
Shoplifting184.3112.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.8883.33%
Other theft92.3712.50%
Public order71.940.00%
Burglary71.51-30.00%
Bicycle theft61.51500.00%
Vehicle crime51.29150.00%
Drugs11.080.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour258.190.00%
Shoplifting165.390.00%
Burglary103.450.00%
Other theft82.150.00%
Public order71.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 436 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202439
July 202449
June 202438
May 202441
April 202425
March 202428
February 202434
January 202425
December 202323
November 202331
October 202338
September 202338

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202414
June 202422
May 202431
April 202417
March 202420
February 202411
January 202410
December 202321
November 202320
October 202320
September 202325

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 202415
December 202314
November 202310
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 131 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202414
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 202412
February 202414
January 202416
December 20239
November 202310
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 210 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202419
June 202416
May 202410
April 202415
March 202438
February 202421
January 202411
December 202315
November 20235
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 130 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202417
June 202414
May 202416
April 20248
March 20246
February 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20237
September 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Campbell Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Trade Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Geen Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Booth Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 7. South Wolfe Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Vale Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 9. Epworth Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 10. Corporation Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Yeaman Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Oxford Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lonsdale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Vine Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Liddle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Harding Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sheppard Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Spark Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Hornby Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Keary Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bilton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Boughey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Lion Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Pump Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Balliol Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gable Street
    Total1
    Other theft1