ST5 3SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 3SL

ST5 3SL, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.85 per 1,000 population. This ST5 3SL 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 3SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 3SL, encompassing approximately 3301 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 3SL area, explore the ST5 3SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 3SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tyne Way with total crimes: 8
  • Trent Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Ashdale Rise with total crimes: 1

ST5 3SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.85100.00%
Burglary23.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.42-40.00%
Burglary11.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.4525.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.03100.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.24-11.11%
Public order32.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In May 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 offences94.24-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson22.73100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.4557.14%
Anti-social behaviour33.33200.00%
Other theft10.91-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.5416.67%
Vehicle crime32.120.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 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 offences63.63-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour31.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.2440.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.120.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.5166.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.3350.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.91-40.00%
Other theft20.91-50.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.15-54.55%
Other theft41.510.00%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-33.33%
Public order20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 202411
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20243
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 3SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tyne Way
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Trent Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Ashdale Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dove Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Mersey Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Clayton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hereford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1