STANIER STREET, ST5 2SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 2SY

STANIER STREET, ST5 2SY, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.64 per 1,000 population. This ST5 2SY 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 2SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 2SY, encompassing approximately 2563 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-3.23% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)

ST5 2SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 36
  • The Midway with total crimes: 22
  • High Street with total crimes: 15

STANIER STREET, ST5 2SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3045.64-3.23%
Shoplifting2211.7046.67%
Criminal damage and arson178.58183.33%
Anti-social behaviour146.630.00%
Public order75.46-12.50%
Other theft62.730.00%
Burglary52.3466.67%
Vehicle crime51.95400.00%
Drugs41.950.00%
Other crime21.560.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3134.32-13.89%
Shoplifting1512.09-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour145.857.69%
Public order85.46-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson63.12-33.33%
Other theft62.340.00%
Burglary32.340.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Robbery20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3642.902.86%
Shoplifting1714.0413.33%
Anti-social behaviour136.63-40.91%
Public order135.0718.18%
Criminal damage and arson95.07200.00%
Other theft63.51-25.00%
Drugs42.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.56200.00%
Burglary31.170.00%
Bicycle theft21.17100.00%
Other crime20.78-33.33%
Robbery10.78-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3543.6829.63%
Anti-social behaviour2213.6522.22%
Shoplifting158.58-46.43%
Public order115.85-15.38%
Other theft84.2960.00%
Drugs63.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.34-25.00%
Other crime31.170.00%
Burglary31.170.00%
Robbery21.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2843.2975.00%
Violence and sexual offences2710.92-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour1810.5363.64%
Public order137.0218.18%
Other theft55.07-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.950.00%
Robbery41.56100.00%
Burglary31.56200.00%
Vehicle crime31.17200.00%
Drugs31.17200.00%
Theft from the person21.17-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2934.323.57%
Shoplifting1611.3145.45%
Anti-social behaviour116.24-47.62%
Public order114.2937.50%
Other theft74.29-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson42.73-66.67%
Theft from the person31.560.00%
Robbery21.170.00%
Drugs10.78-80.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2842.90-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour2110.9216.67%
Other theft138.19116.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.0750.00%
Shoplifting114.68-56.00%
Public order84.29-20.00%
Drugs53.1225.00%
Possession of weapons51.950.00%
Vehicle crime41.95100.00%
Burglary21.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3143.68-43.64%
Shoplifting2512.0992.31%
Anti-social behaviour189.75125.00%
Public order107.02-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.90-11.11%
Other theft63.12-25.00%
Drugs42.34-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.56100.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5549.54223.53%
Public order1721.45183.33%
Shoplifting136.6344.44%
Criminal damage and arson95.070.00%
Other theft83.5160.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.12-33.33%
Drugs53.120.00%
Possession of weapons51.95400.00%
Theft from the person21.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft10.78-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.52-56.41%
Anti-social behaviour126.639.09%
Criminal damage and arson94.6880.00%
Shoplifting93.51-60.87%
Public order63.51-45.45%
Drugs52.34400.00%
Other theft51.950.00%
Bicycle theft21.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3940.5625.81%
Shoplifting2315.2135.29%
Anti-social behaviour118.97-54.17%
Public order114.2937.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.29-16.67%
Other theft51.95-16.67%
Burglary31.95-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.170.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3141.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour2412.090.00%
Shoplifting179.360.00%
Public order86.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.120.00%
Other theft62.340.00%
Burglary52.340.00%
Possession of weapons31.950.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 186 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202413
June 202422
May 202418
April 202411
March 202421
February 202418
January 20248
December 202312
November 202311
October 202324

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 202412
February 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 202413
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 123 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202413
June 202411
May 202413
April 202411
March 20248
February 202410
January 202417
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 211 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 202417
June 202415
May 202428
April 202416
March 202411
February 202425
January 202413
December 20239
November 202323
October 202317

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 389 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202431
July 202436
June 202435
May 202427
April 202429
March 202428
February 202431
January 202455
December 202317
November 202339
October 202331

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson7
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. The Midway
    Total22
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. High Street
    Total15
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bridge Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hart Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Higherland
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pooldam
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hickman Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Bailey Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Brindley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Shaw Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. St Mary'S Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Orme Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Pool Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Drayton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Buckley'S Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stanier Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Greenside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dunkirk Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1