PALMERS WAY, ST5 1HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 1HA

PALMERS WAY, ST5 1HA, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.79 per 1,000 population. This ST5 1HA 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 1HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 1HA, encompassing approximately 1543 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

ST5 1HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Lockwood Street with total crimes: 2
  • Boundary Street with total crimes: 2

PALMERS WAY, ST5 1HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences1118.7910.00%
Public order67.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.8950.00%
Other theft21.94100.00%
Burglary21.30-50.00%
Drugs21.30100.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%
Shoplifting10.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.20-41.18%
Burglary46.480.00%
Public order32.59-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.94-50.00%
Shoplifting21.300.00%
Other theft11.300.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.0830.77%
Public order511.01-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.59100.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.7330.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.42500.00%
Public order63.89200.00%
Burglary33.89200.00%
Other crime21.940.00%
Other theft11.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.25-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.4850.00%
Other theft21.94100.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Burglary11.300.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.60-42.86%
Shoplifting27.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-50.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.30-87.50%
Other theft10.65-66.67%
Other crime10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.5623.53%
Anti-social behaviour813.60166.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.18-20.00%
Other theft32.59200.00%
Bicycle theft21.940.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.73142.86%
Criminal damage and arson511.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.2450.00%
Burglary21.94100.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Other theft11.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.60-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson44.53300.00%
Other theft32.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Burglary11.300.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.08112.50%
Anti-social behaviour411.0133.33%
Public order32.59200.00%
Bicycle theft31.940.00%
Other theft11.94-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.84-50.00%
Burglary55.18400.00%
Other theft33.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-72.73%
Vehicle crime21.940.00%
Other crime21.300.00%
Possession of weapons11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Public order10.65-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.976.67%
Anti-social behaviour1110.37120.00%
Public order37.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Other theft11.300.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.240.00%
Public order21.940.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Shoplifting11.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202410
May 202417
April 202413
March 202410
February 202412
January 202421
December 202317
November 20237
October 202317
September 20238
August 202316
July 202315

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 202311
July 20235

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20235
August 20231
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
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Lockwood Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Boundary Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. West Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Garden Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Slaney Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Riseley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ashwell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Marsh Parade
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Webster Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lancaster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fosbrooke Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Vicarage Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Leech Street
    Total1
    Public order1