ST5 1EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 1EF

ST5 1EF, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.11 per 1,000 population. This ST5 1EF 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 1EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 1EF, encompassing approximately 1986 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST5 1EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • School Street with total crimes: 4
  • King'S Croft with total crimes: 3

ST5 1EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.11-50.00%
Other theft44.530.00%
Public order42.0133.33%
Other crime42.01300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.510.00%
Robbery21.51100.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Bicycle theft11.01-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.6480.00%
Other theft49.06-20.00%
Burglary32.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Drugs31.510.00%
Public order31.51-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Bicycle theft21.01100.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In July 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 offences1014.090.00%
Public order55.0366.67%
Other theft52.5266.67%
Burglary32.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%
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 offences1014.09-54.55%
Burglary35.03200.00%
Other theft31.5150.00%
Public order31.51-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-60.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Drugs21.01100.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.65100.00%
Public order811.0733.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.52-33.33%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.0922.22%
Public order65.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-25.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.50-75.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.61-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson44.5333.33%
Vehicle crime42.01300.00%
Drugs42.01100.00%
Public order32.01-25.00%
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 offences1316.11-45.83%
Public order46.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01-25.00%
Shoplifting21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-66.67%
Other theft21.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Bicycle theft21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.65166.67%
Anti-social behaviour612.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.02-20.00%
Public order42.010.00%
Other theft22.01100.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences913.5912.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.530.00%
Public order42.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.010.00%
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 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.56-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour34.03-50.00%
Other theft31.51200.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-66.67%
Public order10.50-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.06100.00%
Public order43.0233.33%
Bicycle theft32.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Other theft11.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.110.00%
Burglary56.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.520.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 202410
June 202410
May 202422
April 202411
March 20249
February 202413
January 202424
December 20239
November 20238
October 202318
September 202312

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. School Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. King'S Croft
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. York Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hanover Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. King Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Marsh Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Sidmouth Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Collis Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Andrew Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Castle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Poplar Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Miller Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Hassell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Kings Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1