JAMES STREET, ST5 0FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 0FA

JAMES STREET, ST5 0FA, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.35 per 1,000 population. This ST5 0FA 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 0FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 0FA, encompassing approximately 3777 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

ST5 0FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Oaklands Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Canary Grove with total crimes: 2

JAMES STREET, ST5 0FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.35160.00%
Other crime33.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-33.33%
Shoplifting20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.56-68.75%
Vehicle crime51.32150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-40.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.18100.00%
Other theft41.06100.00%
Burglary31.06-50.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.68-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.12500.00%
Burglary61.59500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.0322.22%
Possession of weapons22.910.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In January 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 offences95.03350.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.53-81.82%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

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 offences115.29-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson32.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Other crime10.53-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.4777.78%
Other theft34.24200.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences95.5612.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.3833.33%
Public order31.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.15-11.11%
Public order42.12-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.090.00%
Public order52.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.320.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20245
May 202416
April 202412
March 20248
February 202411
January 20249
December 20232
November 202311
October 202316
September 20239
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233
August 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 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
August 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20242
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Oaklands Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Canary Grove
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 4. Silverdale Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Wedgwood Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Davey Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pilsbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lodge Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Palmerston Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Bristol Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Great Row View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1