ST5 5BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 5BP

ST5 5BP, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.63 per 1,000 population. This ST5 5BP 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 5BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 5BP, encompassing approximately 447 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 5BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Observatory Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Keele Road with total crimes: 2
  • Nursery Road with total crimes: 2

ST5 5BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences415.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.470.00%

In August 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons12.230.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.23-80.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour515.63400.00%
Drugs111.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.23-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences213.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.230.00%
Burglary12.230.00%
Vehicle crime12.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour313.40200.00%
Vehicle crime16.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.230.00%
Public order12.230.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14.47-50.00%
Other theft12.230.00%

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 behaviour211.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.23-88.89%
Other theft12.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.5780.00%
Other theft120.100.00%
Public order12.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.10150.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.17-33.33%
Public order14.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour317.8750.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.70-33.33%
Public order14.470.00%
Other theft12.230.00%
Vehicle crime12.230.00%

In October 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 offences315.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.700.00%
Other theft14.470.00%
Burglary12.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20249
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Observatory Walk
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Keele Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Nursery Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2