ALEXANDRA ROAD, ST5 9PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST5 9PL

ALEXANDRA ROAD, ST5 9PL, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.30 per 1,000 population. This ST5 9PL 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 9PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST5 9PL, encompassing approximately 3397 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST5 9PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Marina Drive with total crimes: 2
  • The Crossway with total crimes: 2

ALEXANDRA ROAD, ST5 9PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.3075.00%
Public order42.0633.33%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.240.00%
Public order31.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.2425.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.47-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, 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 offences106.1842.86%
Anti-social behaviour42.94100.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.12-12.50%
Vehicle crime22.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.41-33.33%
Shoplifting22.350.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Public order10.59-85.71%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.36100.00%
Public order73.530.00%
Other theft42.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.53-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.41-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson32.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88100.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.00120.00%
Drugs23.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-85.71%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.06-16.67%
Other theft21.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.30250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.06-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson21.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.890.00%
Vehicle crime23.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 202410
March 20247
February 20248
January 202412
December 20236
November 20238
October 202311
September 20235
August 20236
July 202311

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20247
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20237
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
July 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20244
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Highfield Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Marina Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Crossway
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. The Greenway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. High Street (May Bank)
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Adams Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Burglary1