ALBERT STREET, ST5 1JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 1JP

ALBERT STREET, ST5 1JP, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.41 per 1,000 population. This ST5 1JP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST5 postcode area, which has experienced 590 crimes and a crime rate of 7.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST5 1JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 1JP, encompassing approximately 1843 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (63.64% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST5 1JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • School Street with total crimes: 5
  • Lockwood Street with total crimes: 3

ALBERT STREET, ST5 1JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.4163.64%
Burglary49.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.17100.00%
Other theft42.17-33.33%
Drugs32.170.00%
Public order31.63-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Shoplifting21.08100.00%
Bicycle theft21.08100.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.810.00%
Other theft65.97100.00%
Public order53.25150.00%
Burglary32.71-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.73-56.00%
Burglary45.97300.00%
Other theft32.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.63-71.43%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Drugs21.08100.00%
Public order21.08-77.78%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.66108.33%
Public order913.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.8875.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.80-33.33%
Other theft21.080.00%
Theft from the person11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

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 offences1217.909.09%
Public order66.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.25300.00%
Burglary32.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-25.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Drugs10.54-75.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.53-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.9733.33%
Vehicle crime42.17300.00%
Drugs42.17100.00%
Burglary32.170.00%
Public order31.63-25.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.53-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.14-33.33%
Public order42.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.17-25.00%
Shoplifting21.630.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Bicycle theft21.08100.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.95150.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.250.00%
Public order42.170.00%
Other theft22.17100.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-66.67%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.1911.11%
Criminal damage and arson45.42300.00%
Public order42.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.170.00%
Burglary31.6350.00%
Vehicle crime11.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-75.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences913.02-55.00%
Other theft44.88300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.17-25.00%
Burglary21.63100.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-66.67%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-66.67%
Public order10.54-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.1542.86%
Public order410.8533.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.170.00%
Bicycle theft32.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-25.00%
Other theft11.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.150.00%
Burglary67.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.170.00%
Other theft32.170.00%
Public order31.630.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202411
June 202411
May 202425
April 202412
March 202411
February 202415
January 202425
December 202310
November 20239
October 202320
September 202314

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20249
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 2. School Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Lockwood Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Boundary Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hanover Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Queen Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tavistock Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Marsh Parade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Granville Avenue
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Collis Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. King'S Croft
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. York Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Poplar Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Elliott Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Water Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sidmouth Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Albert Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sandy Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1