IRONBRIDGE DRIVE, ST5 6ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 6ER

IRONBRIDGE DRIVE, ST5 6ER, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.58 per 1,000 population. This ST5 6ER 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 6ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 6ER, encompassing approximately 2686 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 6ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Howe Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Knutton Lane with total crimes: 3
  • St Martin'S Road with total crimes: 2

IRONBRIDGE DRIVE, ST5 6ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.58-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson32.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences97.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-85.71%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.5612.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.3516.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.610.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.07-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour62.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.2350.00%
Robbery11.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.9144.44%
Anti-social behaviour94.8412.50%
Public order43.35300.00%
Other theft31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-60.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.35700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.98400.00%
Burglary21.86100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.96-35.71%
Other theft23.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.37-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.3127.27%
Burglary35.21-25.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.9310.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.09100.00%
Burglary41.490.00%
Other theft21.490.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.960.00%
Other theft23.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.96-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour43.7233.33%
Other theft11.490.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20249
June 20248
May 202413
April 20249
March 20249
February 202414
January 202411
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 3 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
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Howe Grove
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Knutton Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. St Martin'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Viggars Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Gile'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Moran Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. B5367
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rotterdam
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Rotterdam Road
    Total1
    Public order1