CHAPEL STREET, ST5 6DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 6DW

CHAPEL STREET, ST5 6DW, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.21 per 1,000 population. This ST5 6DW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST5 postcode area, which has experienced 590 crimes and a crime rate of 7.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST5 6DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 6DW, encompassing approximately 2457 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 6DW area, explore the ST5 6DW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST5 6DW area, visit the ST5 6DW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 6DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilmot Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Downham Road with total crimes: 4
  • Viggars Place with total crimes: 3

CHAPEL STREET, ST5 6DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.21160.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.29-14.29%
Public order42.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.63-57.14%
Other crime21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson710.58250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.85133.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.85-16.67%
Public order42.030.00%
Burglary11.630.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.88-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.44-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.17100.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.88-22.22%
Other theft22.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.17-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour63.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.44-60.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Drugs20.81100.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.77-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.48150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.030.00%
Public order31.22200.00%
Burglary11.22-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.3654.55%
Burglary26.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3322.22%
Public order24.480.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.33-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson33.6650.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Other theft21.22-33.33%
Burglary10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.360.00%
Other theft36.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.2160.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.51100.00%
Other crime23.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Burglary10.810.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Public order10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20249
March 202411
February 202417
January 202411
December 20239
November 202316
October 202316
September 202310

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 202412
April 20246
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Wilmot Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Downham Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Viggars Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Camillus Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Pentland Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Vickers Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. St Gile'S Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Grove Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cemetery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cotswold Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Weston Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Mile Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. St Bernard'S Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Howe Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. John Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cheviot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1