SOUTH TERRACE, ST5 8BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 8BY

SOUTH TERRACE, ST5 8BY, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.66 per 1,000 population. This ST5 8BY 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 8BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 8BY, encompassing approximately 4080 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 8BY area, explore the ST5 8BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

ST5 8BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Simpson Street with total crimes: 2
  • Hartington Street with total crimes: 2
  • Clarence Street with total crimes: 2

SOUTH TERRACE, ST5 8BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6616.67%
Other theft31.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Public order20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4750.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Public order20.490.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.41100.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime74.17600.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.72-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.9271.43%
Anti-social behaviour22.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.9416.67%
Public order21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.9050.00%
Vehicle crime61.47200.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-33.33%
Burglary20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.94-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.980.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9450.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.21-57.14%
Burglary20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.92-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour31.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-25.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.88175.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.70100.00%
Public order20.98100.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 202412
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 202412
December 20233
November 20237
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20247
May 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
February 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 8BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Simpson Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hartington Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clarence Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sandhurst Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. St John'S Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Milehouse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Links Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Purser Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Newton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. North Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lodge Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Albert Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. King'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1