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

Overview of Crime in ST5 9BD

WILMOT DRIVE, ST5 9BD, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.59 per 1,000 population. This ST5 9BD 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 9BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 9BD, encompassing approximately 2501 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST5 9BD area, explore the ST5 9BD 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)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

ST5 9BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Vickers Close with total crimes: 4
  • Rogers Avenue with total crimes: 2

WILMOT DRIVE, ST5 9BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.59700.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.20-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences42.00-63.64%
Drugs21.600.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Robbery10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Other theft10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.3910.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.4080.00%
Public order33.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.0025.00%
Public order22.00-60.00%
Other theft10.80-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In June 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 offences1010.79-16.67%
Public order54.00150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.00-75.00%
Other theft31.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.7923.08%
Violence and sexual offences126.39100.00%
Other theft54.8066.67%
Public order22.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.39333.33%
Violence and sexual offences65.20-50.00%
Other theft32.4050.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.1933.33%
Public order44.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2050.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.00-35.71%
Burglary23.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.59100.00%
Other theft45.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.79133.33%
Other theft42.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.39-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.60-75.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1210.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.800.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 202416
April 202413
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 202410
June 202410
May 202412
April 20246
March 202412
February 20249
January 202414
December 20237
November 20233
October 202312

A total of 2 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

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

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 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 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
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST5 9BD 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. Rogers Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Centurion Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wilmot Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Wilmot Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Comet Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Viggars Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ronaldsway Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Poplar Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1