LOWER MILEHOUSE LANE, ST5 9AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 9AA

LOWER MILEHOUSE LANE, ST5 9AA, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.30 per 1,000 population. This ST5 9AA 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 9AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 9AA, encompassing approximately 2828 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 9AA area, explore the ST5 9AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-81.25% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST5 9AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Reeves Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Wilmot Close with total crimes: 1

LOWER MILEHOUSE LANE, ST5 9AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.30700.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.83-81.25%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.9660.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.660.00%
Public order32.1250.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.01-16.67%
Public order23.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.6720.00%
Public order64.24100.00%
Other theft52.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.19-16.67%
Other theft53.54150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.77-42.86%
Public order31.41200.00%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.96-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour74.24133.33%
Other theft22.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.55225.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.60-25.00%
Public order31.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.66-76.47%
Anti-social behaviour41.41300.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.19112.50%
Other theft46.010.00%
Bicycle theft11.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.07300.00%
Other theft42.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-25.00%
Public order21.06-33.33%
Drugs10.710.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.95-20.00%
Public order31.41-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.06-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.180.00%
Public order41.770.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Other theft20.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202416
July 202410
June 202412
May 202410
April 202412
March 202413
February 20244
January 202417
December 20238
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 9AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Reeves Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wilmot Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Poplar Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Derwent Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1