LARCH PLACE, ST5 7BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 7BD

LARCH PLACE, ST5 7BD, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.07 per 1,000 population. This ST5 7BD 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 7BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 7BD, encompassing approximately 2306 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 7BD area, explore the ST5 7BD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 7BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Applecroft with total crimes: 4
  • Holly Road with total crimes: 3
  • Birch House Road with total crimes: 1

LARCH PLACE, ST5 7BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.07-50.00%
Public order32.6050.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Drugs10.87-50.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.27-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.2025.00%
Drugs22.170.00%
Public order20.87100.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In July 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 offences1410.8440.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.07100.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87100.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.24-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson24.340.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Public order20.87-33.33%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.7030.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.640.00%
Public order31.73200.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.77100.00%
Public order14.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.17300.00%
Burglary11.730.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.77-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.17100.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.470.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.50100.00%
Drugs42.600.00%
Public order21.730.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.0766.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.17-72.73%
Public order21.30100.00%
Burglary10.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.1422.22%
Criminal damage and arson54.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.170.00%
Other crime31.30200.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.900.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202414
June 202410
May 202413
April 202410
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241
December 20234
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20244
February 20241
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 7BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Applecroft
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Holly Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Birch House Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Summerhill Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Alder Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Dragon Square
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Foundry Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blackthorn Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1