TALKE ROAD, ST5 8JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 8JH

TALKE ROAD, ST5 8JH, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population. This ST5 8JH 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 8JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 8JH, encompassing approximately 2763 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST5 8JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shawport Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Beasley Avenue with total crimes: 3

TALKE ROAD, ST5 8JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.60-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.26133.33%
Burglary22.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.0422.22%
Anti-social behaviour33.98200.00%
Public order31.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Drugs10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.51-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson33.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-75.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.0422.22%
Public order53.98150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.81100.00%
Burglary21.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.24-25.00%
Vehicle crime23.260.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.7771.43%
Shoplifting84.3460.00%
Public order32.890.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.9440.00%
Burglary62.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.17200.00%
Shoplifting52.1766.67%
Other theft21.810.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.43-58.33%
Shoplifting31.81200.00%
Other theft21.09-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-60.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.85-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour54.34400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8133.33%
Other theft31.450.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.87160.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.34-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.8150.00%
Burglary11.09-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-83.33%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.340.00%
Public order32.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20246
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 121 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 202412
March 20247
February 20245
January 202412
December 202313
November 20235
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shawport Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Beasley Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Plymouth Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Bamber Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Chell Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Bains Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chatsworth Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Woodcastle Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1