HASSELL STREET, ST5 1BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 1BB

HASSELL STREET, ST5 1BB, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.41 per 1,000 population. This ST5 1BB 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 1BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 1BB, encompassing approximately 2252 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 1BB area, explore the ST5 1BB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-8.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

ST5 1BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 27
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • School Street with total crimes: 5

HASSELL STREET, ST5 1BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3232.41-8.57%
Other theft714.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.1140.00%
Shoplifting73.110.00%
Public order53.11-50.00%
Drugs32.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-25.00%
Burglary21.33-33.33%
Other crime20.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3533.7494.44%
Public order1015.54-9.09%
Other theft74.4475.00%
Shoplifting73.11-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.1166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.22-33.33%
Burglary31.780.00%
Drugs21.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.97-40.00%
Public order117.9922.22%
Shoplifting84.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.550.00%
Drugs62.66200.00%
Other theft42.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.78-25.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Robbery21.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3033.7425.00%
Shoplifting1213.3250.00%
Public order95.33-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.00-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.66-20.00%
Other theft41.78300.00%
Burglary31.7850.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Drugs21.330.00%
Robbery20.89100.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.53100.00%
Public order1010.6525.00%
Shoplifting84.44166.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.5540.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.11-37.50%
Drugs22.22-60.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.97-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson85.33166.67%
Public order83.550.00%
Drugs53.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.2225.00%
Vehicle crime32.22200.00%
Shoplifting31.33-70.00%
Burglary21.33100.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Other theft20.89-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2732.41-50.00%
Shoplifting1011.9966.67%
Public order84.440.00%
Other theft73.550.00%
Drugs63.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.66-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.78-57.14%
Bicycle theft31.3350.00%
Theft from the person21.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5446.6292.86%
Anti-social behaviour923.97125.00%
Public order84.0033.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.5516.67%
Other theft73.11133.33%
Shoplifting63.110.00%
Drugs42.66300.00%
Possession of weapons31.78200.00%
Bicycle theft21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Theft from the person20.890.00%
Burglary10.89-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson612.4320.00%
Public order62.6650.00%
Shoplifting62.66-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.66-42.86%
Other theft31.78-40.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.19-40.00%
Shoplifting89.32300.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.55-22.22%
Other theft53.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.22-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.220.00%
Public order41.78-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.78-33.33%
Robbery10.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3532.8552.17%
Anti-social behaviour915.54-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.0075.00%
Public order53.11-16.67%
Other theft42.22-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.780.00%
Burglary31.33-62.50%
Theft from the person21.330.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Shoplifting20.89-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2331.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.210.00%
Burglary84.440.00%
Public order63.550.00%
Other theft62.660.00%
Shoplifting62.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.660.00%
Bicycle theft31.780.00%
Drugs21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202435
June 202418
May 202430
April 202424
March 202412
February 202427
January 202454
December 202328
November 202321
October 202335
September 202323

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 202411
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20248
May 202412
April 20248
March 20243
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 1BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 3. School Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Lockwood Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Boundary Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hanover Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Queen Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marsh Parade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Granville Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. York Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Poplar Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elliott Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Water Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Well Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lancaster Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Legge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Florence Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sidmouth Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Albert Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1