ASHFIELDS NEW ROAD, ST5 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 2DH

ASHFIELDS NEW ROAD, ST5 2DH, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.89 per 1,000 population. This ST5 2DH 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 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 2DH, encompassing approximately 2931 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-40.74% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 2DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Brampton with total crimes: 3
  • Ashfields New Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ramsey Road with total crimes: 3

ASHFIELDS NEW ROAD, ST5 2DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.89-40.74%
Public order55.4666.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-80.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.4268.75%
Criminal damage and arson79.2175.00%
Shoplifting52.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71-20.00%
Public order31.36-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Other theft20.68-50.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.0160.00%
Public order55.46150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.71-50.00%
Shoplifting51.7125.00%
Other theft41.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.36100.00%
Burglary11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.94150.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.41-47.37%
Shoplifting43.41-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Public order20.68-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.68100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.06-13.64%
Shoplifting76.480.00%
Public order52.3925.00%
Other theft51.71150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-66.67%
Burglary10.68-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.10-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour87.50300.00%
Shoplifting72.7340.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.39-14.29%
Public order42.05-50.00%
Burglary31.360.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.7453.33%
Public order87.85166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.7375.00%
Shoplifting52.3925.00%
Drugs21.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-33.33%
Other theft20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.12100.00%
Shoplifting41.3633.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.36-50.00%
Public order31.02-25.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.01-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour66.82-14.29%
Public order42.050.00%
Burglary31.360.00%
Shoplifting31.02-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.0352.94%
Anti-social behaviour78.87-56.25%
Public order42.39-33.33%
Shoplifting41.36-60.00%
Other theft31.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.83-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour165.80-11.11%
Shoplifting105.46400.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.4133.33%
Public order62.73200.00%
Other crime42.05300.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.4416.67%
Anti-social behaviour187.1612.50%
Criminal damage and arson66.140.00%
Other theft42.05-50.00%
Public order21.36-33.33%
Shoplifting20.68-50.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.140.00%
Other theft85.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.730.00%
Shoplifting42.050.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20238
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202427
May 202416
April 202410
March 202419
February 202422
January 202423
December 202315
November 202320
October 202326
September 202317
August 202321
July 202318

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 202410
March 20244
February 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 202316
August 202318
July 202316

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 202310
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20233
July 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. West Brampton
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Ashfields New Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Ramsey Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Delamere Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Wilton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Croft Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Brindley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Hart Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fletcher Bank
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Dunkirk Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Orton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hassam Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Mellard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Enderley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Heath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1