GROSVENOR ROAD, ST5 1LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 1LW

GROSVENOR ROAD, ST5 1LW, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.16 per 1,000 population. This ST5 1LW 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 1LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 1LW, encompassing approximately 2469 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-26.47% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)

ST5 1LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 36
  • The Midway with total crimes: 22
  • High Street with total crimes: 15

GROSVENOR ROAD, ST5 1LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2546.16-26.47%
Shoplifting2110.12133.33%
Criminal damage and arson178.50112.50%
Anti-social behaviour156.88-6.25%
Public order86.0714.29%
Other theft63.24-25.00%
Drugs52.43150.00%
Other crime42.0233.33%
Burglary41.62300.00%
Robbery31.6250.00%
Bicycle theft31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3437.25-20.93%
Anti-social behaviour1613.7760.00%
Shoplifting96.48-47.06%
Other theft83.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.24-11.11%
Public order73.24-41.67%
Other crime32.8350.00%
Bicycle theft21.21100.00%
Drugs20.81-50.00%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4346.5759.26%
Shoplifting1717.41-5.56%
Public order126.88-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour104.86-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson94.05125.00%
Other theft83.6414.29%
Drugs43.24-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.62200.00%
Possession of weapons21.21100.00%
Burglary20.81-50.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Robbery10.81-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2743.33-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.93111.11%
Shoplifting187.69-25.00%
Public order147.2975.00%
Other theft75.6775.00%
Drugs72.8375.00%
Burglary42.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Robbery31.6250.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3639.2824.14%
Shoplifting2414.5871.43%
Anti-social behaviour99.720.00%
Public order83.64-27.27%
Drugs43.24100.00%
Other theft41.62-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.62-42.86%
Robbery21.62100.00%
Burglary20.81-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.81-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.6316.00%
Shoplifting1411.7416.67%
Public order115.6710.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.45-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson73.64-46.15%
Burglary52.830.00%
Other theft52.02-44.44%
Theft from the person32.02200.00%
Drugs21.21-71.43%
Other crime10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2539.68-24.24%
Criminal damage and arson1310.12160.00%
Shoplifting125.26-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour114.8637.50%
Public order104.450.00%
Other theft94.05125.00%
Drugs73.6416.67%
Possession of weapons52.830.00%
Vehicle crime42.02100.00%
Bicycle theft11.62-66.67%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3340.09-40.00%
Shoplifting2313.3691.67%
Public order109.31-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour84.05-42.86%
Drugs63.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.43-37.50%
Other theft42.02-69.23%
Bicycle theft31.620.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other crime10.81-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5552.2496.43%
Anti-social behaviour1422.2727.27%
Other theft135.67116.67%
Shoplifting125.2633.33%
Public order114.8637.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.450.00%
Possession of weapons43.24300.00%
Bicycle theft31.6250.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Drugs20.81-33.33%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2831.58-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour1111.340.00%
Shoplifting94.45-55.00%
Public order83.64-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.2433.33%
Other theft63.24-14.29%
Drugs32.430.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3740.0927.59%
Shoplifting2014.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour118.10-47.62%
Public order104.45100.00%
Other theft74.0516.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.8350.00%
Vehicle crime22.430.00%
Burglary20.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.81-50.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2938.067.41%
Anti-social behaviour2111.745.00%
Shoplifting158.50-44.44%
Other theft66.07-50.00%
Public order52.43-16.67%
Burglary42.02-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.620.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.81-33.33%
Robbery20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2747.780.00%
Shoplifting2710.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour2010.930.00%
Other theft128.100.00%
Burglary94.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.640.00%
Public order63.240.00%
Bicycle theft32.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 202413
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 428 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202434
July 202443
June 202427
May 202436
April 202429
March 202425
February 202433
January 202455
December 202328
November 202337
October 202329
September 202327

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202410
June 202419
May 20249
April 20249
March 202411
February 20248
January 202414
December 202311
November 202311
October 202321
September 202320

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 202413
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 120 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202412
June 202414
May 20248
April 202411
March 202410
February 202410
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 221 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20249
July 202417
June 202418
May 202424
April 202414
March 202412
February 202423
January 202412
December 20239
November 202320
October 202315
September 202327

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20245
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. The Midway
    Total22
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. High Street
    Total15
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. School Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Well Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. York Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hanover Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marsh Parade
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. London Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Stubbs' Gate
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lyme Valley Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Castle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Hassell Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Refinery Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Mount Pleasant
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Vicarage Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Leech Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Lymewood Close
    Total1
    Burglary1