VICTORIA PLACE, ST5 0HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 0HL

VICTORIA PLACE, ST5 0HL, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.77 per 1,000 population. This ST5 0HL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST5 postcode area, which has experienced 544 crimes and a crime rate of 6.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST5 0HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 0HL, encompassing approximately 2954 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

ST5 0HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Pilsbury Street with total crimes: 3
  • Ellison Street with total crimes: 2

VICTORIA PLACE, ST5 0HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.7728.57%
Shoplifting43.0533.33%
Public order21.35-33.33%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%

In August 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 offences79.14-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.370.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Public order31.3550.00%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Shoplifting31.02-50.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.81233.33%
Shoplifting63.38500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.03-55.56%
Other crime31.350.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.1128.57%
Public order43.05100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.35-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.06-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson32.3750.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.15175.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.7228.57%
Other theft33.050.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.68-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.17-36.36%
Burglary72.37600.00%
Vehicle crime52.37400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.69100.00%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0250.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.7810.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.72-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Other theft20.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-80.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.49233.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.38150.00%
Shoplifting51.69-16.67%
Other theft41.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Public order21.02-33.33%
Robbery10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.7520.00%
Public order32.03200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.02-76.92%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-60.00%
Other theft20.68-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.52-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour54.40150.00%
Shoplifting51.69-28.57%
Other theft51.69-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.6933.33%
Other crime11.35-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.54166.67%
Shoplifting75.41250.00%
Other theft62.37100.00%
Public order32.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-77.78%
Other crime20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.050.00%
Public order32.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202410
June 20243
May 202412
April 20249
March 20247
February 202411
January 202410
December 20233
November 202313
October 202316
September 20236

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft1
  • 2. Pilsbury Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Ellison Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Chetwynd Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ridgway Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Canary Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cobden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1