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

Overview of Crime in ST5 9AZ

WILMOT DRIVE, ST5 9AZ, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.08 per 1,000 population. This ST5 9AZ 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 9AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 9AZ, encompassing approximately 1981 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

ST5 9AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilmot Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Fell Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Vickers Close with total crimes: 2

WILMOT DRIVE, ST5 9AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.0814.29%
Anti-social behaviour24.04-50.00%
Public order21.01-60.00%
Other theft11.01-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.61-12.50%
Public order53.53400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.52-50.00%
Other theft32.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.10166.67%
Violence and sexual offences84.04100.00%
Other theft34.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In April 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 offences48.08-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.0250.00%
Other theft21.51100.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-66.67%
Public order10.50-66.67%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.59-25.00%
Public order33.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51200.00%
Shoplifting21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Burglary11.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.07-20.00%
Burglary24.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.05100.00%
Other theft21.01-50.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.5666.67%
Other theft42.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.020.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.06-70.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-66.67%
Drugs11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.61-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour65.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.03100.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Burglary11.010.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6183.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.5520.00%
Public order33.030.00%
Robbery11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.58-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0325.00%
Burglary32.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.050.00%
Other theft22.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 20248
January 202410
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310
September 202311
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 3 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
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Wilmot Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fell Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Vickers Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Centurion Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Poplar Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. B5368
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Meadow Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1