BRENT CLOSE, ST5 2GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 2GD

BRENT CLOSE, ST5 2GD, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.99 per 1,000 population. This ST5 2GD 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 2GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 2GD, encompassing approximately 2507 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST5 2GD Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Martin'S Road with total crimes: 2
  • Rotterdam with total crimes: 1
  • Rotterdam Road with total crimes: 1

BRENT CLOSE, ST5 2GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.600.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.79-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.39-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.19500.00%
Robbery12.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.7933.33%
Public order31.600.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.790.00%
Public order31.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.9933.33%
Other theft21.600.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.390.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.19-57.14%
Other theft31.20200.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.1975.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.79100.00%
Other theft11.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.19-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Other crime20.800.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9866.67%
Burglary23.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.390.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Martin'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rotterdam
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Rotterdam Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Orion Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Baggott Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wain Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Jenkinson Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. St Mary'S Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Orme Road
    Total1
    Public order1