BRINDLEY STREET, ST5 2DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 2DA

BRINDLEY STREET, ST5 2DA, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.49 per 1,000 population. This ST5 2DA 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 2DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 2DA, encompassing approximately 2508 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 2DA area, explore the ST5 2DA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)

ST5 2DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Midway with total crimes: 22
  • High Street with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7

BRINDLEY STREET, ST5 2DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2233.49-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour158.7725.00%
Shoplifting155.9887.50%
Criminal damage and arson105.98150.00%
Burglary53.9966.67%
Bicycle theft31.990.00%
Public order31.20-40.00%
Other theft31.2050.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Theft from the person11.200.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.1113.64%
Anti-social behaviour129.9771.43%
Shoplifting84.7860.00%
Public order53.19-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.99-33.33%
Other crime31.5950.00%
Burglary31.20-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.31-37.14%
Public order128.7771.43%
Anti-social behaviour74.78-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson62.790.00%
Shoplifting52.39-58.33%
Burglary41.9933.33%
Drugs31.590.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3535.8845.83%
Anti-social behaviour1313.9530.00%
Shoplifting125.18-29.41%
Public order74.78-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.7920.00%
Other theft42.39-42.86%
Burglary31.59200.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2433.4933.33%
Shoplifting179.5770.00%
Public order116.7837.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.3942.86%
Other theft73.99133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.7966.67%
Drugs31.99200.00%
Theft from the person21.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.12-30.77%
Shoplifting107.18-28.57%
Public order83.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.19-30.00%
Other theft32.79-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-66.67%
Theft from the person31.200.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.89-21.21%
Shoplifting1410.36-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour105.58-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.990.00%
Public order83.590.00%
Other theft73.1916.67%
Vehicle crime42.79100.00%
Possession of weapons31.590.00%
Burglary21.20-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3341.06-15.38%
Shoplifting2213.16120.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.3812.50%
Public order83.59-42.86%
Other theft63.19-14.29%
Burglary32.390.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3937.47178.57%
Public order1415.55180.00%
Shoplifting105.5842.86%
Anti-social behaviour83.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.1933.33%
Other theft73.1975.00%
Drugs32.79-25.00%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.93-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour125.58140.00%
Shoplifting74.78-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson62.79100.00%
Public order52.39-37.50%
Other theft41.99100.00%
Drugs41.59300.00%
Bicycle theft11.59-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3431.096.25%
Shoplifting1613.556.67%
Public order86.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.19-68.75%
Burglary41.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.59-40.00%
Other theft21.20-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.80-33.33%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3233.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour1612.760.00%
Shoplifting156.380.00%
Public order65.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.390.00%
Possession of weapons31.990.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202412
July 20247
June 202413
May 202410
April 20247
March 202410
February 202416
January 20248
December 202312
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20249
February 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 202412
June 20247
May 202411
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 202414
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 151 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 20245
June 202412
May 202417
April 202410
March 202414
February 202422
January 202410
December 20237
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 324 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
July 202422
June 202435
May 202424
April 202418
March 202426
February 202433
January 202439
December 202314
November 202334
October 202332

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 2DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Midway
    Total22
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. High Street
    Total15
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hart Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ashfields New Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hickman Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Bailey Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Brindley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Heath Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shaw Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Sidmouth Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Stanier Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Greenside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dunkirk Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Goodwin Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Baden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Croft Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Brampton Sidings
    Total1
    Burglary1