HIGH STREET, ST5 0ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 0ER

HIGH STREET, ST5 0ER, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.71 per 1,000 population. This ST5 0ER crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST5 postcode area, which has experienced 590 crimes and a crime rate of 7.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST5 0ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 0ER, encompassing approximately 4435 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 0ER area, explore the ST5 0ER Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST5 0ER area, visit the ST5 0ER House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 0ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lodge Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Orchard Street with total crimes: 1

HIGH STREET, ST5 0ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.90-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.73300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.71-33.33%
Shoplifting20.45100.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.06100.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.90-82.35%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68-40.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.2188.89%
Anti-social behaviour53.8325.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.13200.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.03100.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.76-10.00%
Vehicle crime82.03700.00%
Burglary61.80500.00%
Other theft21.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.060.00%
Possession of weapons22.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-33.33%
Public order10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.83400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.250.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour31.8050.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.68-81.82%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.73-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson32.48-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.99166.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-50.00%
Other theft20.45100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.350.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202412
June 20243
May 202417
April 20249
March 20249
February 202410
January 202410
December 20232
November 202311
October 202316
September 20236

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20244
May 20242
March 20248
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lodge Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Peel Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. West View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Marsh Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Palmerston Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Wedgwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chetwynd Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1