KNUTTON LANE, ST5 6HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 6HD

KNUTTON LANE, ST5 6HD, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.91 per 1,000 population. This ST5 6HD 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 6HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 6HD, encompassing approximately 3115 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

ST5 6HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilmot Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Moran Road with total crimes: 4
  • Downham Road with total crimes: 4

KNUTTON LANE, ST5 6HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.9125.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-55.56%
Public order31.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.85200.00%
Public order62.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9333.33%
Drugs21.280.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.81-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour32.57-81.25%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.14-8.33%
Other theft43.53300.00%
Public order41.28100.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.91-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour83.85300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.57-16.67%
Public order21.600.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In March 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 offences138.34-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson64.17100.00%
Public order21.930.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.270.00%
Burglary46.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Drugs10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.2346.15%
Anti-social behaviour46.100.00%
Burglary41.280.00%
Public order31.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Drugs10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.06-35.00%
Other theft34.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-33.33%
Public order10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.3117.65%
Criminal damage and arson36.42-40.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-50.00%
Public order10.64-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.5941.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.4666.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.6033.33%
Other crime21.280.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Other theft20.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202412
June 20248
May 202411
April 202412
March 202413
February 202419
January 202419
December 202313
November 202320
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 20243
May 202416
April 20248
March 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
February 20243
October 20232

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
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
September 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Wilmot Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Moran Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Downham Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Viggars Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Camillus Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 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. Weston Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Crusader Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Mile Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. St Bernard'S Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Stanton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Howe Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. John Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1