ST4 9TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST4 9TS

ST4 9TS, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.80 per 1,000 population. This ST4 9TS 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 9TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST4 9TS, encompassing approximately 2205 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST4 9TS area, explore the ST4 9TS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST4 9TS area, visit the ST4 9TS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

ST4 9TS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • St Andrew'S Square with total crimes: 7

ST4 9TS 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2440.80-14.29%
Shoplifting1110.8810.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.99-9.09%
Other theft104.53100.00%
Public order84.53-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.63300.00%
Burglary73.63600.00%
Robbery33.17200.00%
Other crime31.360.00%
Theft from the person31.360.00%
Possession of weapons11.36-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2836.72-28.21%
Public order1512.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.80-26.67%
Shoplifting104.99-37.50%
Other theft54.53-28.57%
Possession of weapons42.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.81-84.62%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3955.3144.44%
Public order2017.6866.67%
Shoplifting169.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.25-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson136.8085.71%
Other theft75.8975.00%
Burglary33.17-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.36-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Theft from the person20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-33.33%
Robbery10.910.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2750.32-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour2112.24-22.22%
Shoplifting169.5277.78%
Public order127.25-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson75.44-12.50%
Burglary53.17400.00%
Other crime52.2766.67%
Other theft42.270.00%
Drugs41.81100.00%
Bicycle theft31.81-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.36-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.36-33.33%
Robbery10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3353.5043.48%
Anti-social behaviour2714.9658.82%
Public order1712.2454.55%
Shoplifting97.71-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson84.08-20.00%
Bicycle theft53.630.00%
Vehicle crime42.27100.00%
Other theft41.81-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.8150.00%
Other crime31.360.00%
Drugs21.36-60.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.45-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2346.704.55%
Anti-social behaviour1710.43-15.00%
Shoplifting167.71-54.29%
Public order117.2583.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.99100.00%
Burglary94.5350.00%
Drugs54.0866.67%
Other theft52.270.00%
Robbery22.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.91-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.91-66.67%
Theft from the person10.910.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3553.95105.88%
Violence and sexual offences2215.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour209.9766.67%
Possession of weapons79.07250.00%
Public order63.17-53.85%
Burglary62.7220.00%
Vehicle crime62.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.72-50.00%
Other theft52.2766.67%
Drugs32.2750.00%
Bicycle theft21.36100.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3345.3432.00%
Shoplifting1714.9688.89%
Public order137.7162.50%
Anti-social behaviour125.89140.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.44-33.33%
Burglary54.53-76.19%
Other theft32.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.36-71.43%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.91-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2546.70-3.85%
Burglary2111.33133.33%
Criminal damage and arson159.52400.00%
Shoplifting96.80-35.71%
Public order84.08-11.11%
Vehicle crime73.630.00%
Other theft63.17-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.72-75.00%
Robbery32.27200.00%
Bicycle theft21.36-60.00%
Drugs10.91-80.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2648.96-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour2011.7933.33%
Shoplifting149.07180.00%
Other theft106.35-16.67%
Public order94.53-40.00%
Burglary94.08-10.00%
Possession of weapons54.08400.00%
Drugs52.27400.00%
Bicycle theft52.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.27-78.57%
Theft from the person11.360.00%
Robbery10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3352.59-17.50%
Anti-social behaviour1514.96-21.05%
Public order156.8066.67%
Criminal damage and arson146.807.69%
Other theft126.3571.43%
Burglary105.4442.86%
Shoplifting54.53-72.22%
Bicycle theft52.27-44.44%
Robbery22.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-60.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4058.0373.91%
Anti-social behaviour1918.130.00%
Shoplifting188.6120.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.1644.44%
Public order95.89-43.75%
Bicycle theft94.0812.50%
Other theft74.080.00%
Burglary73.17-30.00%
Vehicle crime53.17150.00%
Other crime12.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2351.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.430.00%
Public order168.610.00%
Shoplifting157.250.00%
Burglary106.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.530.00%
Bicycle theft84.080.00%
Other theft73.630.00%
Drugs23.170.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202415
June 202421
May 202427
April 202417
March 202420
February 202412
January 20245
December 202320
November 202315
October 202319
September 202319

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20249
March 20246
February 20245
January 202421
December 20239
November 202310
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 159 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202420
June 202412
May 202417
April 202411
March 20246
February 202413
January 20248
December 20239
November 202315
October 20239
September 202316

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 191 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202416
June 202416
May 20249
April 202416
March 202435
February 202417
January 20249
December 202314
November 20235
October 202318
September 202315

A total of 376 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202428
July 202439
June 202427
May 202433
April 202423
March 202422
February 202433
January 202425
December 202326
November 202333
October 202340
September 202323

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 117 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 202413
June 20247
May 20248
April 202410
March 20245
February 202410
January 202415
December 20233
November 202314
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20245
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 202310
November 202312
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST4 9TS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. St Andrew'S Square
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Campbell Place
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 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. 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. Thornton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brook Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Lovatt Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lordship Lane
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lonsdale Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hornby Row
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Charlton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Liverpool Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Shelton Old Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Copeland Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pump Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Registry Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Rebecca Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Floyd Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Leason Street
    Total1
    Other theft1