ST5 0TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 0TF

ST5 0TF, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population. This ST5 0TF 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 0TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 0TF, encompassing approximately 2560 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ST5 0TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Clifton Street with total crimes: 2
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2

ST5 0TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.2050.00%
Other theft42.34300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.56-66.67%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.37-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.1266.67%
Shoplifting41.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.560.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Burglary10.78-66.67%
Other theft10.39-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.3780.00%
Burglary33.51200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-25.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Public order21.17-50.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.4266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.950.00%
Public order41.56100.00%
Other theft31.5650.00%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.08-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.56-62.50%
Public order21.17-50.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Burglary10.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.12-40.00%
Public order42.340.00%
Shoplifting41.56100.00%
Other theft31.5650.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.98400.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.91-11.11%
Shoplifting23.12-33.33%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.4212.50%
Shoplifting33.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Other theft10.39-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.98-20.00%
Shoplifting63.1250.00%
Other theft42.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.56100.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.98400.00%
Shoplifting43.91100.00%
Vehicle crime31.56200.00%
Other theft21.17-50.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.03150.00%
Other theft41.9533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.17-81.82%
Shoplifting20.78-50.00%
Drugs10.78-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.540.00%
Shoplifting44.300.00%
Drugs31.560.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20249
June 20245
May 20243
April 20248
March 20248
February 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 202410
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 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
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Clifton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Leamington Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Walklate Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Steel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Edward Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sheringham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dorridge Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1