DRAYTON STREET, ST5 2TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 2TW

DRAYTON STREET, ST5 2TW, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.06 per 1,000 population. This ST5 2TW 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 2TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 2TW, encompassing approximately 2823 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

ST5 2TW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • The Midway with total crimes: 8
  • Church Street with total crimes: 7

DRAYTON STREET, ST5 2TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.060.00%
Shoplifting103.9025.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.54-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson52.48150.00%
Public order51.770.00%
Other theft41.77-33.33%
Burglary31.420.00%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.0683.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.900.00%
Shoplifting83.90-42.86%
Other theft62.83100.00%
Public order52.120.00%
Burglary31.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1417.7155.56%
Anti-social behaviour114.96120.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.90-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.12150.00%
Public order51.77-28.57%
Other theft31.77-50.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting914.1728.57%
Public order73.19133.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.48-36.36%
Other theft62.48-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.12-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson21.77-33.33%
Burglary20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1619.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.6783.33%
Other theft73.90600.00%
Shoplifting72.48-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson32.480.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.06200.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1313.46225.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.83-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson32.120.00%
Public order31.06-62.50%
Burglary11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.23425.00%
Public order87.44166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.83-20.00%
Shoplifting41.4233.33%
Other theft31.420.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour57.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.77-50.00%
Other theft31.42-25.00%
Public order31.06-40.00%
Shoplifting31.06-78.57%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1414.5216.67%
Violence and sexual offences84.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.83-50.00%
Public order51.7725.00%
Other theft41.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4250.00%
Burglary11.06-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.58-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour104.2511.11%
Violence and sexual offences83.54-38.46%
Public order42.83-20.00%
Burglary31.42200.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Bicycle theft20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1920.19171.43%
Violence and sexual offences136.7344.44%
Anti-social behaviour94.60-18.18%
Public order53.1966.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.7750.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Other theft21.06-50.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.46-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.90-40.00%
Shoplifting73.19-22.22%
Other theft42.4833.33%
Public order31.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2221.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.790.00%
Shoplifting95.310.00%
Other theft33.190.00%
Burglary31.060.00%
Public order31.060.00%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202411
May 20246
April 20247
March 202411
February 20246
January 202421
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238
September 202313
August 20239
July 202315

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202411
May 202411
April 20245
March 202416
February 20248
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310
September 20239
August 202311
July 202322

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20248
May 202414
April 20249
March 20247
February 202413
January 20244
December 20233
November 202314
October 202312
September 202319
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
July 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
August 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. The Midway
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Friarswood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Poolfield Avenue North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Orion Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lymewood Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Seabridge Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Milford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Pembroke Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Hillside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Pool Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Drayton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Buckley'S Row
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Pooldam
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Castle Keep Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1