CROSS MAY STREET, ST5 2TP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 2TP

CROSS MAY STREET, ST5 2TP, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.80 per 1,000 population. This ST5 2TP 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 2TP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 2TP, encompassing approximately 3087 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 2TP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Hedley Place with total crimes: 2
  • Myott Avenue with total crimes: 2

CROSS MAY STREET, ST5 2TP 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.80-25.00%
Shoplifting51.94400.00%
Other theft31.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.77-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour52.59-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.620.00%
Other theft31.300.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.39450.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.560.00%
Other theft32.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Shoplifting20.65-50.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.69300.00%
Public order52.590.00%
Other theft41.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30300.00%
Shoplifting41.300.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.65-71.43%
Robbery20.650.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.770.00%
Public order52.27400.00%
Shoplifting41.62300.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-83.33%
Other theft20.65-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.72140.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.89133.33%
Other theft52.27400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62200.00%
Public order10.97-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.8366.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.62-70.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Public order20.65-50.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.80100.00%
Public order43.24300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-25.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.53-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.62-20.00%
Other theft11.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.10-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.2725.00%
Shoplifting51.62400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62-50.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.30300.00%
Public order31.30-25.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.420.00%
Public order42.910.00%
Shoplifting41.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.300.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20248
June 202411
May 20242
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 202410
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20248
May 20248
April 20242
March 202412
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 5 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
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hedley Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Myott Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Higherland
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Pooldam
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Rotterdam
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Lymewood Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Hillside
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Buckley'S Row
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Blackfriars Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1