RIPON AVENUE, ST5 7DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 7DZ

RIPON AVENUE, ST5 7DZ, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.30 per 1,000 population. This ST5 7DZ 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 7DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 7DZ, encompassing approximately 2410 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 7DZ area, explore the ST5 7DZ Area information page.
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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 7DZ 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

RIPON AVENUE, ST5 7DZ 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 offences88.30-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour43.320.00%
Public order31.660.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-60.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.13160.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.3966.67%
Other theft22.070.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In July 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 offences56.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.66200.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Public order10.83-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.15-25.00%
Public order31.24-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.3725.00%
Public order46.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6633.33%
Other crime11.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.98-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24100.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In March 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 offences66.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.4933.33%
Other theft21.660.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.22-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson41.66300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6650.00%
Other theft21.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.79180.00%
Other theft45.81100.00%
Shoplifting21.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.560.00%
Other theft22.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences55.8125.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.070.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Burglary10.83-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary58.71150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.66-76.47%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.790.00%
Vehicle crime27.050.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20245
June 202410
May 202415
April 202412
March 20246
February 20244
January 202414
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 202317

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 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 7DZ 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