QUEENS COURT, ST5 1ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 1ST

QUEENS COURT, ST5 1ST, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.43 per 1,000 population. This ST5 1ST 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 1ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 1ST, encompassing approximately 2765 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (41.94% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

ST5 1ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 38
  • High Street with total crimes: 19
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

QUEENS COURT, ST5 1ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4435.4341.94%
Public order1015.9111.11%
Shoplifting83.6214.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.8914.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.89-42.86%
Other theft72.8916.67%
Bicycle theft22.53100.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Drugs20.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.82-22.50%
Anti-social behaviour1411.2175.00%
Public order95.06-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson73.250.00%
Shoplifting72.53-50.00%
Other theft62.53-14.29%
Drugs62.1750.00%
Burglary22.17-33.33%
Other crime20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4037.2453.85%
Shoplifting1414.4675.00%
Public order135.0662.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.70-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.890.00%
Other theft72.53250.00%
Drugs42.53100.00%
Robbery31.45200.00%
Burglary31.08200.00%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Theft from the person11.08-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.9544.44%
Anti-social behaviour99.4028.57%
Public order83.2514.29%
Shoplifting82.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.89-46.15%
Theft from the person32.5350.00%
Other theft21.08-60.00%
Drugs20.72-60.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.39-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson136.51116.67%
Public order74.70-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5375.00%
Drugs52.53-28.57%
Other theft51.81-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.81100.00%
Possession of weapons41.450.00%
Shoplifting41.45-66.67%
Theft from the person21.450.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3131.82-36.73%
Shoplifting1211.2150.00%
Public order104.34-9.09%
Other theft73.62-12.50%
Drugs72.5340.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.530.00%
Bicycle theft42.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Other crime10.72-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4939.05145.00%
Public order1117.7257.14%
Anti-social behaviour83.98-33.33%
Other theft82.89100.00%
Shoplifting82.8914.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.890.00%
Drugs52.1766.67%
Possession of weapons41.81300.00%
Bicycle theft21.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Burglary10.72-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.14-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour127.2350.00%
Public order74.340.00%
Shoplifting72.53-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.53100.00%
Other theft42.1733.33%
Drugs31.45200.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.0311.11%
Shoplifting1110.85175.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.98-50.00%
Public order72.8916.67%
Vehicle crime32.530.00%
Other theft31.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.08100.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.5628.57%
Anti-social behaviour169.766.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.7833.33%
Public order62.89-33.33%
Other theft62.17-25.00%
Burglary42.17-42.86%
Shoplifting41.45-60.00%
Drugs31.45200.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.72-75.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.01-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.59-50.00%
Shoplifting105.4266.67%
Public order93.62-50.00%
Other theft83.2533.33%
Burglary72.89-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.5320.00%
Bicycle theft42.17300.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4244.11-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour3015.187.14%
Public order1810.85100.00%
Burglary86.51700.00%
Other theft62.89-14.29%
Shoplifting62.17-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson52.1725.00%
Theft from the person31.81200.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4941.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour2817.720.00%
Shoplifting1110.120.00%
Public order93.980.00%
Other theft73.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.530.00%
Possession of weapons21.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202444
June 202431
May 202440
April 202426
March 202418
February 202431
January 202449
December 202320
November 202330
October 202327
September 202321
August 202342
July 202349

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237
August 20238
July 20231

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20238
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20249
May 202413
April 20248
March 20247
February 202410
January 202411
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236
September 20239
August 202318
July 20239

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20247
May 202414
April 20248
March 20244
February 202412
January 20248
December 20237
November 202311
October 20234
September 202310
August 20236
July 202311

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 202413
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238
September 20236
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 167 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202414
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 202312
November 20238
October 202316
September 202315
August 202330
July 202328

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
July 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
August 20233
July 20231

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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. High Street
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. West Brampton
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Delamere Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Tulip Grove
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Poplar Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. School Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. West Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Garden Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Florence Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Croft Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Brindley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. King Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Larkspur Grove
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. John Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. York Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Albert Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Miller Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Hanover Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Marsh Parade
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Hickman Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Enderley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Heath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Sidmouth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1