JOHN STREET, ST5 6DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 6DT

JOHN STREET, ST5 6DT, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 population. This ST5 6DT 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 6DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 6DT, encompassing approximately 2932 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 6DT area, explore the ST5 6DT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 6DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilmot Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Viggars Place with total crimes: 3
  • Howe Grove with total crimes: 3

JOHN STREET, ST5 6DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.84166.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.73-28.57%
Public order41.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3650.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.43-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.39-82.35%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1710.9188.89%
Violence and sexual offences85.800.00%
Other theft32.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.53200.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.07-33.33%
Public order22.73-50.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-80.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.0966.67%
Public order41.71300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.360.00%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.555.88%
Criminal damage and arson36.14200.00%
Other crime31.02200.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.8770.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.800.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.48-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson33.410.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.87-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson35.80-57.14%
Other theft31.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-50.00%
Public order10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.2563.64%
Criminal damage and arson76.1475.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.390.00%
Other crime21.360.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%

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 offences117.50-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson43.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.360.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Public order10.68-80.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.5760.00%
Public order55.46400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.3650.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
May 202417
April 20249
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 202412
February 202418
January 202417
December 202310
November 202317
October 202318
September 202311
August 202316
July 202310

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20233
July 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 6DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wilmot Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Viggars Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Howe Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. John Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grove Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vickers Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. St Gile'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Nash Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Cemetery View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. High Street
    Total1
    Drugs1