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

Overview of Crime in ST5 7JE

LONDON ROAD, ST5 7JE, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.87 per 1,000 population. This ST5 7JE 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 7JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 7JE, encompassing approximately 3045 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST5 7JE 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
  • Broad Meadow Court with total crimes: 3

LONDON ROAD, ST5 7JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.87-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour63.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9733.33%
Public order21.31100.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.2175.00%
Other theft34.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Public order10.66-75.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.87-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.630.00%
Other theft42.300.00%
Public order41.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3150.00%
Burglary10.990.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.1325.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.5775.00%
Public order42.30100.00%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.19-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.250.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.1666.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.94-14.29%
Other theft41.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-50.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.88-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour72.6375.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.30300.00%
Other theft31.31-25.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.7885.71%
Anti-social behaviour48.54300.00%
Public order41.31300.00%
Other theft41.31100.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.2275.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.600.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-80.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.24-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.63-16.67%
Other theft21.640.00%
Burglary10.66-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.84-59.09%
Anti-social behaviour62.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.97150.00%
Burglary41.640.00%
Public order31.31-40.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.120.00%
Public order57.220.00%
Burglary41.640.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20248
June 202420
May 202416
April 202420
March 202412
February 20248
January 202426
December 202314
November 20238
October 20239
September 202322

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
May 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
October 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 7JE 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. Broad Meadow Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Plymouth Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. London Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Chatsworth Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Woodcastle Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Heath Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Sutton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wright Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hogarth Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Reynolds Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Emberton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Spencer Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1