SOUTHLANDS AVENUE, ST5 9JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 9JL

SOUTHLANDS AVENUE, ST5 9JL, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.42 per 1,000 population. This ST5 9JL 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 9JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 9JL, encompassing approximately 3322 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST5 9JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Silverdale Road with total crimes: 2
  • Chelmsford Road with total crimes: 2

SOUTHLANDS AVENUE, ST5 9JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.42150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.500.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.91300.00%
Public order31.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.60-71.43%
Burglary10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.72100.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.41-12.50%
Vehicle crime12.110.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.41100.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Drugs10.900.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.810.00%
Burglary41.20300.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Shoplifting20.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.610.00%
Shoplifting12.710.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.12200.00%
Other theft32.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-33.33%
Public order10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.0150.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.90-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.029.09%
Criminal damage and arson33.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In October 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 offences116.32120.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-60.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.82-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.5066.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-33.33%
Shoplifting10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.22200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.81-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Public order20.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.910.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20249
January 20249
December 20233
November 202312
October 202311
September 20235
August 20233
July 202313

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
October 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Silverdale Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Chelmsford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sandhurst Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. High Street (May Bank)
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Adams Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. St George'S Avenue South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. King'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Palmerston Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1