GEORGE STREET, ST5 1DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 1DJ

GEORGE STREET, ST5 1DJ, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.59 per 1,000 population. This ST5 1DJ 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 1DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 1DJ, encompassing approximately 1988 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST5 1DJ 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

GEORGE STREET, ST5 1DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.5940.00%
Public order77.04133.33%
Other theft43.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.510.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.58-50.00%
Burglary35.03200.00%
Other theft31.51200.00%
Drugs31.51200.00%
Public order31.51-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-60.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.6266.67%
Public order810.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.51-33.33%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.09140.00%
Public order66.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-25.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.50-66.67%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.58-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson42.51100.00%
Public order32.01-25.00%
Drugs31.5150.00%
Vehicle crime31.51200.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Theft from the person21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.59-51.85%
Public order46.540.00%
Shoplifting22.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-71.43%
Other theft21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-60.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Bicycle theft21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.14170.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.58133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.520.00%
Public order42.510.00%
Vehicle crime22.01100.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.08-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson55.03150.00%
Public order42.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0150.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-50.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.57-35.29%
Other theft35.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-50.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1718.1021.43%
Public order48.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.0150.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Bicycle theft21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.62-22.22%
Burglary77.0475.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.52-64.71%
Public order43.02-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Other theft21.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.01-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.6520.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.05112.50%
Public order78.55600.00%
Burglary43.52300.00%
Other theft32.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.020.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234
August 20237
July 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202410
May 202420
April 202412
March 20245
February 202413
January 202427
December 202310
November 202311
October 202317
September 202314
August 202318
July 202315

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236
August 202317
July 20238

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20237
August 20234
July 20231

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 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. January 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 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 1DJ 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. King Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rope Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. King'S Croft
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. John Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. York Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Albert Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Miller Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Hanover Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Marsh Parade
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Lancaster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sidmouth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1