TALKE ROAD, ST5 7NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 7NL

TALKE ROAD, ST5 7NL, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.09 per 1,000 population. This ST5 7NL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST5 postcode area, which has experienced 590 crimes and a crime rate of 7.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST5 7NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 7NL, encompassing approximately 2860 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST5 7NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chell Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Old Hall Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Shawport Avenue with total crimes: 3

TALKE ROAD, ST5 7NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.0975.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.890.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.64-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson32.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.9922.22%
Public order43.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.94-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour23.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.9937.50%
Public order33.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-50.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.8460.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.80200.00%
Other theft42.10100.00%
Burglary41.400.00%
Other crime21.40100.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences54.20-70.59%
Other theft21.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-50.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.8441.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.94100.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Public order10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.8550.00%
Vehicle crime22.100.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Other theft10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.24-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4050.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.590.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20248
June 202411
May 20249
April 202411
March 20248
February 20245
January 202417
December 202312
November 20236
October 20234
September 202316

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
September 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Chell Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Old Hall Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Shawport Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ripon Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Beasley Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Knype Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Knype Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Rosevale Business Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bains Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Tintern Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Woodcastle Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Croftstead Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Willard Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Wetherby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1