OCCUPATION STREET, ST5 1NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 1NQ

OCCUPATION STREET, ST5 1NQ, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.55 per 1,000 population. This ST5 1NQ 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 1NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 1NQ, encompassing approximately 2065 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST5 1NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Road with total crimes: 4
  • Grosvenor Road with total crimes: 3
  • Marsh Parade with total crimes: 2

OCCUPATION STREET, ST5 1NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.55-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.84166.67%
Other theft23.87100.00%
Public order20.97-50.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Burglary10.97-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.9745.45%
Public order47.75-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Burglary20.97-33.33%
Drugs20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.48-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.460.00%
Public order55.32400.00%
Shoplifting52.420.00%
Burglary32.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45200.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Other theft10.97-66.67%
Robbery10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In May 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 offences118.7183.33%
Other theft35.320.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-50.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.750.00%
Burglary42.900.00%
Public order31.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.450.00%
Shoplifting10.97-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.17-33.33%
Public order32.900.00%
Other theft31.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.450.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.36-75.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Burglary10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.915.88%
Anti-social behaviour88.71166.67%
Other theft43.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.5941.67%
Criminal damage and arson48.23-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-40.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.9025.00%
Other theft22.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.5533.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.81-42.86%
Other theft31.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45-33.33%
Robbery20.97100.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-85.71%
Public order10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.48-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.940.00%
Burglary74.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.390.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202416
June 202411
May 202411
April 20246
March 20246
February 20249
January 202418
December 202317
November 202312
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 5 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
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. London Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 2. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Marsh Parade
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Stubbsfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chervil Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Leech Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lyme Valley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Well Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Refinery Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lancaster Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Slaney Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Legge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brook Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1