PORTHILL BANK, ST5 0AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 0AA

PORTHILL BANK, ST5 0AA, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 population. This ST5 0AA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST5 postcode area, which has experienced 601 crimes and a crime rate of 7.37 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST5 0AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 0AA, encompassing approximately 2679 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 0AA area, explore the ST5 0AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

ST5 0AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Longport Road with total crimes: 5
  • Oaklands Avenue with total crimes: 3

PORTHILL BANK, ST5 0AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.84-40.00%
Burglary42.24300.00%
Other theft41.49-42.86%
Public order21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.2042.86%
Other theft73.73250.00%
Vehicle crime42.610.00%
Shoplifting41.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences75.97-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.61300.00%
Other theft21.49-33.33%
Burglary10.75-80.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.45100.00%
Burglary53.7325.00%
Vehicle crime41.870.00%
Other theft31.49-40.00%
Shoplifting31.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.12-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Public order10.370.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.8766.67%
Vehicle crime41.87300.00%
Burglary41.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.4866.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.870.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.8550.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.1250.00%
Other theft31.12-40.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.87100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.75-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Burglary10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.3460.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9950.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.60-37.50%
Other theft31.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.97-33.33%
Other theft42.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.94100.00%
Shoplifting54.48400.00%
Public order41.87100.00%
Other theft41.490.00%
Other crime31.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.240.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
September 20231
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202410
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235
September 20238
August 202312
July 20236

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234
August 20234

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
August 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 0AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Longport Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Oaklands Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Scott Lidgett Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Claremont Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. A5271
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Brookside
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Brunt Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Pilsbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1