DIMSDALE PARADE WEST, ST5 8DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 8DZ

DIMSDALE PARADE WEST, ST5 8DZ, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.88 per 1,000 population. This ST5 8DZ 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 8DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 8DZ, encompassing approximately 4127 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 8DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wolseley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 3
  • Oakdene Close with total crimes: 2

DIMSDALE PARADE WEST, ST5 8DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%
Drugs10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

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 offences63.39100.00%
Drugs31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.15350.00%
Public order22.18100.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson32.18200.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.73-50.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.3933.33%
Violence and sexual offences40.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.1550.00%
Vehicle crime31.45200.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.9466.67%
Burglary11.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In November 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 offences31.94-66.67%
Burglary20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.12350.00%
Burglary22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Public order10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20239
September 20232

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

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Wolseley Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Oakdene Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lodge Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hartington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Garnett Road West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Dimsdale View East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Oakdene Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. West View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Marsh Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1