WILMOT DRIVE, ST5 9AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 9AS

WILMOT DRIVE, ST5 9AS, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.14 per 1,000 population. This ST5 9AS 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 9AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 9AS, encompassing approximately 2424 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 9AS area, explore the ST5 9AS Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST5 9AS area, visit the ST5 9AS House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

ST5 9AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Vickers Close with total crimes: 4
  • Pennine Way with total crimes: 2

WILMOT DRIVE, ST5 9AS 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.14700.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.30-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.48-28.57%
Public order32.06-40.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.1414.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.3040.00%
Public order52.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.06100.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.0816.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.8925.00%
Public order42.06100.00%
Burglary11.650.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.48-76.47%
Other theft31.65-25.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.9688.89%
Other theft47.01300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.65-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.24100.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.08125.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.71-30.00%
Public order12.89-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.55-28.57%
Public order54.13400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65300.00%
Burglary11.65-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.6616.67%
Burglary25.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Public order10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.6650.00%
Other theft34.95-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.19-27.27%
Other theft53.30150.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.06-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.08-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson34.54-25.00%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-66.67%
Drugs10.830.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1612.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.480.00%
Other crime21.650.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 202410
February 202414
January 202412
December 20238
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 202417
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Vickers Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Pennine Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rogers Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Centurion Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wilmot Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Wilmot Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Comet Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Viggars Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Gile'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. High Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Gordon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1