ST5 5DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 5DY

ST5 5DY, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.98 per 1,000 population. This ST5 5DY 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 5DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 5DY, encompassing approximately 584 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 5DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Observatory Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Nursery Road with total crimes: 2
  • Plantation Park with total crimes: 1

ST5 5DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons11.710.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson15.130.00%
Other crime11.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.71-50.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime210.26100.00%
Burglary13.42-50.00%
Drugs11.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.71-66.67%
Public order11.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.4050.00%
Burglary25.130.00%
Drugs13.420.00%
Other theft11.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%

In April 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 offences25.13100.00%
Vehicle crime13.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.420.00%
Other theft11.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour210.260.00%
Burglary13.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.71-88.89%
Other theft11.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.53800.00%
Vehicle crime115.400.00%
Other theft11.710.00%
Public order11.710.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft16.84-50.00%
Public order11.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.40-25.00%
Other theft25.13100.00%
Vehicle crime23.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.420.00%
Public order11.710.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.690.00%
Burglary26.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.420.00%
Other theft11.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20249
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

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
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

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 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Observatory Walk
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Nursery Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Plantation Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Springpool
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1