SOPHIA WAY, ST5 8TB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 8TB

SOPHIA WAY, ST5 8TB, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.89 per 1,000 population. This ST5 8TB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST5 postcode area, which has experienced 601 crimes and a crime rate of 7.37 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST5 8TB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 8TB, encompassing approximately 2111 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST5 8TB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cardway with total crimes: 2
  • Orgreaves Close with total crimes: 1
  • Bursley Way with total crimes: 1

SOPHIA WAY, ST5 8TB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.890.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.26-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.210.00%
Possession of weapons22.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.1625.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.37-33.33%
Public order20.950.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In March 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 offences44.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89200.00%
Burglary21.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs22.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Public order10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.68175.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.890.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-50.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.95-85.71%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.68-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson23.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Public order10.950.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.160.00%
Other theft13.790.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
July 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
December 202311
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
November 20234
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Cardway
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Orgreaves Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bursley Way
    Total1
    Burglary1