BOON AVENUE, ST4 7QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 7QP

BOON AVENUE, ST4 7QP, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.15 per 1,000 population. This ST4 7QP 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 7QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 7QP, encompassing approximately 4538 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)

ST4 7QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • St Andrew'S Square with total crimes: 7
  • Campbell Place with total crimes: 6

BOON AVENUE, ST4 7QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.15-11.11%
Shoplifting135.290.00%
Public order132.868.33%
Other theft122.86140.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.6450.00%
Burglary81.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.76-41.67%
Other crime31.54200.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.17-38.64%
Shoplifting135.95-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour122.86-7.69%
Public order122.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.64-53.85%
Other theft51.320.00%
Vehicle crime51.10400.00%
Burglary41.1033.33%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4425.1229.41%
Shoplifting199.6918.75%
Anti-social behaviour134.19-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.8685.71%
Public order122.86-20.00%
Other theft52.64-28.57%
Burglary31.10-50.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.22-80.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3426.886.25%
Anti-social behaviour207.49-20.00%
Shoplifting164.4160.00%
Public order153.537.14%
Criminal damage and arson73.30-12.50%
Other theft71.5416.67%
Burglary61.54200.00%
Bicycle theft51.3225.00%
Other crime41.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.7960.00%
Anti-social behaviour257.0592.31%
Public order145.51100.00%
Shoplifting103.08-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.200.00%
Other theft61.7620.00%
Vehicle crime41.3233.33%
Bicycle theft40.880.00%
Burglary20.88-66.67%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.29-9.09%
Shoplifting164.41-58.97%
Anti-social behaviour133.53-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson82.86-20.00%
Public order71.7616.67%
Burglary61.54100.00%
Other theft51.32400.00%
Drugs31.1050.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3922.9195.00%
Violence and sexual offences228.59-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour164.8545.45%
Criminal damage and arson103.53-23.08%
Public order62.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.320.00%
Burglary30.6650.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.6142.11%
Shoplifting205.9581.82%
Criminal damage and arson134.4118.18%
Anti-social behaviour112.8683.33%
Public order92.42200.00%
Other theft21.98-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Burglary20.44-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.44-80.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.415.56%
Burglary144.1927.27%
Criminal damage and arson113.0837.50%
Shoplifting112.42-26.67%
Other theft72.4216.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime51.32150.00%
Public order31.10-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

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 offences1820.27-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour183.975.88%
Shoplifting153.97200.00%
Burglary113.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4233.33%
Public order71.760.00%
Other theft61.54-14.29%
Possession of weapons41.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.390.00%
Burglary113.750.00%
Other theft72.420.00%
Public order71.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.540.00%
Shoplifting51.320.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 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 20243
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 296 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202427
July 202444
June 202434
May 202432
April 202420
March 202422
February 202427
January 202419
December 202318
November 202329

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202413
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 202410
February 202413
January 202411
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237

A total of 177 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202419
June 202416
May 202410
April 202416
March 202439
February 202420
January 202411
December 202315
November 20235

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 202414
December 202311
November 202311

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202412
June 202415
May 202414
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202413
June 202420
May 202425
April 202413
March 202416
February 202411
January 20246
December 202318
November 202317

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 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 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 7QP 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. 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. Booth Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 8. South Wolfe Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Epworth Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 10. Yeaman Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Oxford Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Vine Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Liddle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Harding Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sheppard Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Spark Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Hornby Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bilton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Boughey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Hunters Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. St Thomas Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Greatbatch Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Lion Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Pump Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wadham Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Richmond Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Westland Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Balliol Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1