BARBRIDGE ROAD, ST5 7SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 7SB

BARBRIDGE ROAD, ST5 7SB, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.58 per 1,000 population. This ST5 7SB 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 7SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 7SB, encompassing approximately 2734 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 7SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hawthorn Road with total crimes: 4
  • Meremore Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Holly Road with total crimes: 3

BARBRIDGE ROAD, ST5 7SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.580.00%
Shoplifting24.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In July 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 offences118.05120.00%
Other theft24.02100.00%
Shoplifting20.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.39-44.44%
Shoplifting41.83-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.5812.50%
Shoplifting53.290.00%
Other theft21.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.02166.67%
Burglary22.93100.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.66-57.14%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.49-30.00%
Public order32.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.85233.33%
Shoplifting43.66300.00%
Possession of weapons11.460.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.56-66.67%
Shoplifting11.10-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.05-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.290.00%
Possession of weapons31.460.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-66.67%

In October 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 offences128.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.390.00%
Other crime31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Public order10.73-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.750.00%
Public order22.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202411
June 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 202410
December 20233
November 20239
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
March 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
November 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
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hawthorn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Meremore Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Holly Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Winterside Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Liverpool Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Draycott Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burford Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Laburnum Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Applecroft
    Total1
    Public order1