PORTLAND GROVE, ST5 4JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 4JH

PORTLAND GROVE, ST5 4JH, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.94 per 1,000 population. This ST5 4JH 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 4JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 4JH, encompassing approximately 2863 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 4JH area, explore the ST5 4JH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 4JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Weaver Place with total crimes: 3
  • White House with total crimes: 2

PORTLAND GROVE, ST5 4JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9480.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.14400.00%
Burglary11.750.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.1425.00%
Public order21.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.75-50.00%
Public order11.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.790.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.490.00%
Vehicle crime22.100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.79-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05100.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.5466.67%
Burglary31.750.00%
Other theft21.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.84-57.14%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.89133.33%
Burglary22.44100.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.14-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0550.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20237
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

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 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 4JH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Weaver Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. White House
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bladon Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Riversmead
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Thames Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Medway Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kingsdown Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hereford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Warwick Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1