ST5 9BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 9BT

ST5 9BT, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population. This ST5 9BT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST5 postcode area, which has experienced 590 crimes and a crime rate of 7.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST5 9BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 9BT, encompassing approximately 1341 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST5 9BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilmot Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Rogers Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Peacock Road with total crimes: 1

ST5 9BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order36.71200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.24-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.730.00%
Public order10.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.95-37.50%
Public order33.73200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.24-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.69166.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.96200.00%
Bicycle theft12.240.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In April 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 offences38.20200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.240.00%
Other theft21.490.00%
Possession of weapons21.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.490.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.49-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.20-22.22%
Other theft15.220.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.95800.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.490.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.75-50.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.47-60.00%
Public order21.49100.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.730.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.470.00%
Robbery13.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20249
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Wilmot Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Rogers Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Peacock Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Johnson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Meadow Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1