LONDON ROAD, ST5 7DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 7DY

LONDON ROAD, ST5 7DY, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.52 per 1,000 population. This ST5 7DY 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 7DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 7DY, encompassing approximately 2347 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 7DY area, explore the ST5 7DY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST5 7DY area, visit the ST5 7DY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 7DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wetherby Close with total crimes: 4
  • Beasley Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

LONDON ROAD, ST5 7DY 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.52-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour43.410.00%
Public order31.700.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-50.00%
Other crime10.850.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.9485.71%
Criminal damage and arson45.5433.33%
Other theft21.70-33.33%
Other crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.67-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.980.00%
Other theft31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Public order11.28-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.9315.38%
Anti-social behaviour46.390.00%
Public order31.70-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28200.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.220.00%
Public order45.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7033.33%
Other crime11.700.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.9485.71%
Anti-social behaviour35.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.3940.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.98-20.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.09-70.59%
Anti-social behaviour52.13150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.13300.00%
Other theft21.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.35183.33%
Other theft37.2450.00%
Shoplifting21.28100.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.110.00%
Other theft22.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences66.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.560.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Burglary10.85-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.80-66.67%
Burglary52.56150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70100.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Drugs10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.780.00%
Public order37.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20247
June 202415
May 202413
April 202413
March 20247
February 20245
January 202417
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 202318

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 7DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wetherby Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Beasley Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Plymouth Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Dragon Square
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Foundry Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chatsworth Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sutton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wright Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Emberton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1