ST4 7QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 7QQ

ST4 7QQ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.67 per 1,000 population. This ST4 7QQ 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 7QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 7QQ, encompassing approximately 4922 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST4 7QQ area, explore the ST4 7QQ 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 (-34.48% decrease)
  • Other theft: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST4 7QQ 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

ST4 7QQ 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 Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.67-34.48%
Other theft143.86133.33%
Shoplifting132.840.00%
Public order112.64-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.23-60.87%
Criminal damage and arson71.83-22.22%
Burglary51.42150.00%
Other crime41.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.72-32.56%
Anti-social behaviour235.8991.67%
Shoplifting134.67-27.78%
Public order122.64-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson92.44-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.83200.00%
Other theft61.2250.00%
Burglary21.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.3643.33%
Shoplifting188.7412.50%
Criminal damage and arson153.6687.50%
Public order133.05-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.64-50.00%
Other theft42.44-33.33%
Burglary40.81-42.86%
Vehicle crime20.81-60.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-80.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.60-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour246.09-11.11%
Shoplifting164.8860.00%
Public order153.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.05-11.11%
Burglary71.63133.33%
Other theft61.420.00%
Vehicle crime51.2225.00%
Bicycle theft51.0225.00%
Other crime41.020.00%
Possession of weapons30.81200.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.1647.83%
Anti-social behaviour276.9168.75%
Public order155.49114.29%
Shoplifting103.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.0350.00%
Other theft61.8320.00%
Vehicle crime41.2233.33%
Bicycle theft40.810.00%
Burglary30.81-50.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.08-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour164.67-20.00%
Shoplifting153.25-60.53%
Public order73.050.00%
Burglary61.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.22-50.00%
Other theft51.2225.00%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Possession of weapons30.610.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

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
Shoplifting3825.1980.95%
Violence and sexual offences287.72-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour205.6981.82%
Criminal damage and arson124.0633.33%
Public order72.44-36.36%
Burglary61.42200.00%
Other theft41.2233.33%
Possession of weapons30.81200.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.6931.82%
Shoplifting215.8990.91%
Anti-social behaviour114.2737.50%
Public order112.23175.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.23-25.00%
Other theft31.83-40.00%
Burglary20.61-85.71%
Bicycle theft20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.41-83.33%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.6722.22%
Burglary144.477.69%
Criminal damage and arson122.849.09%
Shoplifting112.44-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.23-65.22%
Vehicle crime61.63500.00%
Other theft51.22-28.57%
Public order41.02-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.8150.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2322.1427.78%
Violence and sexual offences184.67-33.33%
Shoplifting153.66200.00%
Burglary133.0530.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.64120.00%
Other theft72.2340.00%
Public order71.4240.00%
Possession of weapons51.420.00%
Robbery31.02200.00%
Drugs30.61200.00%
Bicycle theft20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.46-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour185.49-5.26%
Burglary103.6625.00%
Other theft52.030.00%
Public order51.02-37.50%
Shoplifting51.02-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.02-54.55%
Bicycle theft31.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-75.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.920.00%
Shoplifting183.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.660.00%
Public order82.230.00%
Burglary81.630.00%
Bicycle theft61.630.00%
Other theft51.220.00%
Vehicle crime41.020.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202413
June 202415
May 202415
April 20247
March 20247
February 202411
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 341 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202429
July 202443
June 202430
May 202434
April 202423
March 202428
February 202429
January 202422
December 202318
November 202327
October 202339

A total of 210 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202423
July 202412
June 202424
May 202427
April 202416
March 202420
February 202411
January 20248
December 202323
November 202318
October 202319

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 202414
December 202313
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202415
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 202412
February 20249
January 202412
December 202311
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 193 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202418
June 202416
May 202410
April 202415
March 202438
February 202421
January 202411
December 202315
November 20235
October 202318

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20235

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 7QQ 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. Booth Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 6. South Wolfe Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Epworth Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
  • 8. Corporation Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Yeaman Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Oxford Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lonsdale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vine Row
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Foden Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    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. Summer Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Villa Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Keary Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bilton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Boughey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. The Villas
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Hunters Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. St Thomas Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Lion Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Pump Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Gable Street
    Total1
    Other theft1