BASFORD PARK ROAD, ST5 0PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 0PT

BASFORD PARK ROAD, ST5 0PT, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.75 per 1,000 population. This ST5 0PT 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 0PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 0PT, encompassing approximately 3790 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 0PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cromer Street with total crimes: 3
  • Oak Street with total crimes: 2
  • Basford Court with total crimes: 2

BASFORD PARK ROAD, ST5 0PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.7537.50%
Burglary22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences85.0160.00%
Public order42.1133.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6925.00%
Public order31.3250.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.69-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-25.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.5422.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.90100.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.75-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.2833.33%
Shoplifting23.170.00%
Public order20.53-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.80-62.50%
Public order82.37700.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.110.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.55242.86%
Vehicle crime76.33600.00%
Other theft31.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.43-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson41.85300.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.2810.00%
Drugs32.90200.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.640.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 202411
March 20249
February 202412
January 20249
December 202324
November 20237
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20237
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Cromer Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Oak Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Basford Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Rangemore Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blunt Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parkside Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woolliscroft Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. High Street (May Bank)
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Leamington Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Highfield Grange
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Curzon Street
    Total1
    Burglary1