SHELDON GROVE, ST5 7PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 7PW

SHELDON GROVE, ST5 7PW, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.46 per 1,000 population. This ST5 7PW 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 7PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 7PW, encompassing approximately 2325 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (1100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 7PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hodgkinson Street with total crimes: 7
  • Broad Meadow Court with total crimes: 2
  • Oakdene Close with total crimes: 2

SHELDON GROVE, ST5 7PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 offences129.461100.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.160.00%
Other crime21.290.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Public order20.86-33.33%
Burglary10.860.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29100.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-83.33%
Drugs10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.5950.00%
Public order32.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.72100.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-75.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.4771.43%
Anti-social behaviour45.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.72100.00%
Public order21.720.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.8960.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.44-30.00%
Other theft43.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.720.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.31-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.30150.00%
Other theft12.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In January 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 offences148.6027.27%
Anti-social behaviour26.02-50.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.74266.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.720.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.30-40.00%
Other theft31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29100.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.5966.67%
Public order22.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-80.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.020.00%
Public order32.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.290.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 202412
March 20247
February 202410
January 202414
December 202311
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hodgkinson Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
  • 2. Broad Meadow Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Oakdene Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oldcastle Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Woodcastle Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Booth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Croftstead Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Willard Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Walton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sheldon Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Moorthorne Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1