ST5 7JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 7JG

ST5 7JG, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.47 per 1,000 population. This ST5 7JG 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 7JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 7JG, encompassing approximately 2639 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 7JG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beasley Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Broad Meadow Court with total crimes: 3
  • Sheldon Grove with total crimes: 3

ST5 7JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.4736.36%
Criminal damage and arson35.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.140.00%
Public order11.14-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.9637.50%
Other theft24.170.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76100.00%
Public order20.76-50.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%

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 offences88.71-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour73.0316.67%
Public order42.6533.33%
Other theft21.520.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.26142.86%
Anti-social behaviour66.44200.00%
Public order32.2750.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.44-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour22.65-33.33%
Public order20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Other crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.1241.67%
Anti-social behaviour36.44-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.2320.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.55-22.22%
Other theft32.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.09-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour93.79350.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.41200.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Other theft10.38-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.91115.38%
Public order410.61300.00%
Other theft41.52100.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences138.7130.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.520.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Burglary10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.2011.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.790.00%
Other theft31.520.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.99-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.41100.00%
Public order42.2733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.5233.33%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Burglary10.76-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.120.00%
Burglary45.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20248
June 202417
May 20247
April 202417
March 202412
February 202410
January 202428
December 202313
November 202310
October 20239
September 202315

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20249
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beasley Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Broad Meadow Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Sheldon Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. London Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Landseer Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Walton Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rosendale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Booth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Holditch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spencer Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1