SILVERDALE ROAD, ST5 2TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 2TB

SILVERDALE ROAD, ST5 2TB, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.46 per 1,000 population. This ST5 2TB 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 2TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 2TB, encompassing approximately 2543 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

ST5 2TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 38
  • High Street with total crimes: 19
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18

SILVERDALE ROAD, ST5 2TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3442.466.25%
Shoplifting1713.3713.33%
Anti-social behaviour126.68-40.00%
Public order124.729.09%
Criminal damage and arson94.72200.00%
Other theft73.54-30.00%
Drugs42.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.57200.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Bicycle theft21.18100.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Robbery10.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3242.4614.29%
Anti-social behaviour2012.5811.11%
Shoplifting157.86-46.43%
Public order115.90-15.38%
Other theft104.3366.67%
Drugs63.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Burglary31.180.00%
Robbery21.18-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
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 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2845.2275.00%
Violence and sexual offences2811.01-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour1811.0163.64%
Public order137.0818.18%
Criminal damage and arson65.110.00%
Other theft62.36-14.29%
Drugs42.36300.00%
Burglary31.5750.00%
Robbery31.1850.00%
Vehicle crime31.18200.00%
Theft from the person21.18-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3136.9614.81%
Shoplifting1612.1945.45%
Anti-social behaviour116.29-50.00%
Public order114.3337.50%
Other theft74.33-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson62.75-53.85%
Theft from the person32.360.00%
Robbery21.180.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Drugs10.79-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
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 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2743.64-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour2210.6222.22%
Criminal damage and arson138.6544.44%
Other theft135.11116.67%
Shoplifting115.11-56.00%
Public order84.33-20.00%
Drugs53.1525.00%
Possession of weapons51.970.00%
Vehicle crime41.9733.33%
Burglary21.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.79-50.00%

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 offences3144.82-43.64%
Shoplifting2512.19108.33%
Anti-social behaviour189.83125.00%
Public order107.08-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.930.00%
Other theft63.54-33.33%
Drugs42.36-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.5750.00%
Bicycle theft21.18100.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5549.54223.53%
Public order1621.63166.67%
Shoplifting126.2933.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.720.00%
Other theft93.5480.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.54-27.27%
Drugs53.150.00%
Possession of weapons51.97400.00%
Theft from the person21.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft10.79-50.00%
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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.34-55.26%
Anti-social behaviour116.68-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.3350.00%
Shoplifting93.54-62.50%
Public order63.54-45.45%
Drugs52.36400.00%
Other theft51.97-16.67%
Bicycle theft21.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3842.0726.67%
Shoplifting2414.9441.18%
Anti-social behaviour129.44-45.45%
Public order114.7222.22%
Criminal damage and arson64.330.00%
Other theft62.3620.00%
Burglary32.36-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
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 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3040.50-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour2211.80-18.52%
Shoplifting178.65-41.38%
Public order96.68-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson63.54-50.00%
Burglary52.36150.00%
Other theft51.97-44.44%
Possession of weapons31.97200.00%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Other crime20.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.79-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3354.65-23.26%
Shoplifting2912.98123.08%
Anti-social behaviour2711.40-32.50%
Public order1410.62-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.5050.00%
Other theft94.7250.00%
Vehicle crime53.540.00%
Bicycle theft31.9750.00%
Other crime31.18200.00%
Burglary21.18-50.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4353.87-14.00%
Anti-social behaviour4016.91-4.76%
Public order1515.7366.67%
Shoplifting135.90-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson85.1114.29%
Other theft63.15-40.00%
Burglary42.36-20.00%
Robbery21.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5058.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour4219.660.00%
Shoplifting1916.510.00%
Other theft107.470.00%
Public order93.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.540.00%
Burglary52.750.00%
Possession of weapons21.970.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 263 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202420
May 202418
April 202411
March 202422
February 202418
January 20248
December 202311
November 202312
October 202322
September 202327
August 202340
July 202342

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 202413
February 20249
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236
September 202312
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 202413
February 20246
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20239
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 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
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202411
May 202413
April 202411
March 20248
February 202410
January 202416
December 20236
November 202311
October 20239
September 202314
August 202315
July 20239

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
August 20232

A total of 235 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202415
May 202428
April 202416
March 202411
February 202425
January 202412
December 20239
November 202324
October 202317
September 202329
August 202313
July 202319

A total of 449 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202434
June 202432
May 202428
April 202431
March 202427
February 202431
January 202455
December 202317
November 202338
October 202330
September 202333
August 202343
July 202350

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20235
July 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232
August 20234
July 20235

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total38
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. High Street
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. The Midway
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Friarswood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Poolfield Avenue North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lymewood Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hillside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Pool Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Drayton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Buckley'S Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Pooldam
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hickman Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Hart Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fletcher Bank
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Dunkirk Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Castle Keep Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1