ST5 5BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 5BN

ST5 5BN, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.89 per 1,000 population. This ST5 5BN 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 5BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 5BN, encompassing approximately 633 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 5BN area, explore the ST5 5BN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 5BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Observatory Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Plantation Park with total crimes: 1
  • Springpool with total crimes: 1

ST5 5BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.16-50.00%
Public order11.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.310.00%
Vehicle crime13.160.00%
Burglary11.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.160.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.580.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.620.00%
Public order111.040.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.580.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour17.890.00%
Public order11.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.58-50.00%
Other theft11.580.00%
Vehicle crime11.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.31100.00%
Burglary23.160.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 19 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20247
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 5BN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Observatory Walk
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Plantation Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Springpool
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1