KEELE ROAD, ST5 2JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 2JS

KEELE ROAD, ST5 2JS, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.92 per 1,000 population. This ST5 2JS 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 2JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 2JS, encompassing approximately 3452 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 2JS area, explore the ST5 2JS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST5 2JS area, visit the ST5 2JS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

ST5 2JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hedley Place with total crimes: 2
  • Keele Road with total crimes: 2
  • Myott Avenue with total crimes: 2

KEELE ROAD, ST5 2JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.92-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-33.33%
Other theft20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.50-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour42.32-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Other theft20.87-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.82333.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.7716.67%
Other theft32.03-25.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.95100.00%
Other theft41.740.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.87-66.67%
Drugs20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.61-62.50%
Public order30.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.79700.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.32-33.33%
Other theft41.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.16-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.9212.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.610.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.50100.00%
Other theft62.32500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-25.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.50-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour42.3233.33%
Other crime21.160.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.8262.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.7750.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-60.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Other crime20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.320.00%
Public order31.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 202413
May 20243
April 20249
March 20246
February 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 20238
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
March 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hedley Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Keele Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Myott Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Higherland
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Rotterdam
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Millbank Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wesley Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. St Patrick'S Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Orion Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Wain Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Rothesay Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hillside
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Buckley'S Row
    Total1
    Public order1