LANCASTER ROAD, ST5 1DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 1DS

LANCASTER ROAD, ST5 1DS, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.25 per 1,000 population. This ST5 1DS 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 1DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 1DS, encompassing approximately 1391 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 1DS area, explore the ST5 1DS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST5 1DS area, visit the ST5 1DS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST5 1DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • King'S Croft with total crimes: 3
  • York Street with total crimes: 3
  • Marsh Parade with total crimes: 2

LANCASTER ROAD, ST5 1DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences1117.25-21.43%
Other theft37.91-25.00%
Public order22.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44-60.00%
Robbery11.440.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.7227.27%
Anti-social behaviour510.0666.67%
Other theft43.59300.00%
Burglary32.8850.00%
Vehicle crime22.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44100.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Public order10.72-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.97-21.43%
Public order47.9133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.880.00%
Burglary22.16-33.33%
Drugs21.44100.00%
Other theft11.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.2540.00%
Burglary310.060.00%
Public order32.16-40.00%
Vehicle crime12.160.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-66.67%
Drugs10.720.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.53-16.67%
Public order57.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In April 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 offences1220.139.09%
Public order58.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.590.00%
Burglary42.88300.00%
Other crime22.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.44-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.53-15.38%
Other theft47.91300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.88200.00%
Public order32.16200.00%
Burglary12.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.38-40.91%
Drugs29.340.00%
Public order11.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-88.89%
Other theft10.72-75.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2230.9115.79%
Anti-social behaviour915.81125.00%
Other theft46.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.88-40.00%
Bicycle theft22.160.00%
Public order11.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.16171.43%
Criminal damage and arson513.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.590.00%
Other theft22.88-50.00%
Burglary21.44100.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.53-65.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.03400.00%
Other theft43.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8833.33%
Burglary12.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.160.00%
Other theft414.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.880.00%
Public order22.160.00%
Bicycle theft21.440.00%
Robbery11.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202411
June 202414
May 202410
April 202412
March 202411
February 202413
January 202422
December 202319
November 20237
October 202320

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. King'S Croft
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. York Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Marsh Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Stubbsfield Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. London Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Andrew Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Castle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Vicarage Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Leech Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1