BAXTER CROFT, ST5 6SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 6SJ

BAXTER CROFT, ST5 6SJ, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.92 per 1,000 population. This ST5 6SJ 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 6SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 6SJ, encompassing approximately 1828 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

ST5 6SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coppice Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Baxter Croft with total crimes: 2
  • Ash Grove with total crimes: 1

BAXTER CROFT, ST5 6SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.92-50.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-75.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.66300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.19100.00%
Public order11.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.11-11.11%
Public order24.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.1120.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.28-60.00%
Other theft12.190.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.84233.33%
Violence and sexual offences55.4766.67%
Burglary22.730.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order78.20600.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.83-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.19100.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.47300.00%
Other theft22.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.8350.00%
Possession of weapons21.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.09-85.71%
Burglary10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.11250.00%
Other theft23.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 202410
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20247
February 20241

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
January 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 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
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Coppice Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Baxter Croft
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Piren Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Poole Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Aspect Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Treacle Row
    Total1
    Other theft1