ST BERNARDS ROAD, ST5 6HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 6HJ

ST BERNARDS ROAD, ST5 6HJ, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.27 per 1,000 population. This ST5 6HJ 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 6HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 6HJ, encompassing approximately 3104 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

ST5 6HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Vickers Close with total crimes: 4
  • Howe Grove with total crimes: 3

ST BERNARDS ROAD, ST5 6HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.27-37.50%
Shoplifting83.22700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.58-25.00%
Other theft31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-40.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Public order10.64-80.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.5314.29%
Anti-social behaviour85.15-11.11%
Public order52.58-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.6125.00%
Vehicle crime21.610.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.2427.27%
Anti-social behaviour94.5128.57%
Public order62.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.93100.00%
Other theft21.29-60.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.54-63.16%
Other theft52.25-28.57%
Public order21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1914.5026.67%
Violence and sexual offences116.120.00%
Other theft73.54600.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.25-40.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.88400.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.83-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson53.5425.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.31-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson44.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2950.00%
Burglary20.97-71.43%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Other crime20.64-33.33%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.9226.67%
Burglary76.1240.00%
Public order32.2550.00%
Other crime30.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-60.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.9515.38%
Anti-social behaviour54.8366.67%
Burglary51.610.00%
Other theft31.61-50.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.38-40.91%
Other theft64.19500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.93-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.6029.41%
Anti-social behaviour57.09-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-50.00%
Other theft10.97-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.580.00%
Burglary21.930.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 202419
April 202415
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202414
June 202411
May 202411
April 202411
March 202414
February 202419
January 202415
December 202313
November 202322
October 202317

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 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
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Vickers Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Howe Grove
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Knutton Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ramsey Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rogers Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Centurion Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wilmot Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Comet Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Viggars Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Gile'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Arthur Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Moran Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B5367
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ronaldsway Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1