ST5 1DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 1DB

ST5 1DB, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.87 per 1,000 population. This ST5 1DB 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 1DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 1DB, encompassing approximately 2126 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST5 1DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Well Street with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Lockwood Street with total crimes: 2

ST5 1DB 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 Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.878.33%
Public order86.1160.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.76100.00%
Other theft41.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8850.00%
Burglary21.41-33.33%
Drugs20.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.99-42.86%
Public order55.64-16.67%
Drugs42.35100.00%
Burglary31.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-50.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.3475.00%
Public order69.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.88-33.33%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.9333.33%
Public order85.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.76400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.35-40.00%
Burglary31.41200.00%
Other crime21.41100.00%
Other theft10.94-50.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.58-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson54.2366.67%
Public order42.350.00%
Vehicle crime31.88200.00%
Other theft21.41100.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.46-41.38%
Public order47.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Shoplifting21.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-77.78%
Drugs20.940.00%
Bicycle theft20.94100.00%
Other theft10.94-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.9861.11%
Anti-social behaviour913.64200.00%
Other theft44.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.88-25.00%
Public order31.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.0580.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.8850.00%
Public order31.41200.00%
Vehicle crime11.41-66.67%
Burglary10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.76-52.38%
Other theft34.7050.00%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-60.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-66.67%
Public order10.47-75.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.2261.54%
Anti-social behaviour59.88-37.50%
Public order42.3533.33%
Bicycle theft31.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4150.00%
Other theft21.41-33.33%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.47-87.50%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.69-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.11-55.56%
Burglary83.76300.00%
Public order33.76-40.00%
Other theft31.41200.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.3366.67%
Anti-social behaviour1811.76157.14%
Public order58.46150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3550.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Other theft10.94-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.050.00%
Burglary23.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20238
August 202318
July 20237

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202412
May 202421
April 202412
March 20249
February 202417
January 202429
December 202318
November 202310
October 202321
September 202313
August 202325
July 202315

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20238
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Well Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Lockwood Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Boundary Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Poplar Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. School Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. West Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Garden Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Ashwell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Rope Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. King'S Croft
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. John Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. York Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Albert Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Miller Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Hanover Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Marsh Parade
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Webster Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lancaster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fosbrooke Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Vicarage Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Leech Street
    Total1
    Public order1