ST6 3EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 3EW

ST6 3EW, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.25 per 1,000 population. This ST6 3EW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST6 postcode area, which has experienced 784 crimes and a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST6 3EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 3EW, encompassing approximately 2381 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST6 3EW area, explore the ST6 3EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-17.24% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

ST6 3EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swan Square with total crimes: 8
  • Hobson Street with total crimes: 4
  • Darwin Drive with total crimes: 4

ST6 3EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.25-17.24%
Public order610.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.52-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.10-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.100.00%
Other theft20.84-60.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Burglary10.42-83.33%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2927.293.57%
Criminal damage and arson1012.18233.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.2014.29%
Burglary63.36500.00%
Other theft52.5266.67%
Public order32.10-66.67%
Shoplifting21.26-77.78%
Drugs10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.5533.33%
Shoplifting911.76-10.00%
Public order93.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.780.00%
Vehicle crime42.94-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.68-66.67%
Other theft31.260.00%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Burglary10.42-80.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.23-43.24%
Shoplifting108.82233.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.20-18.18%
Public order93.7812.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.78-61.11%
Vehicle crime52.9466.67%
Burglary52.10-64.29%
Other theft32.10-62.50%
Theft from the person11.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3745.7648.00%
Anti-social behaviour1815.5338.46%
Burglary147.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.880.00%
Other theft84.6260.00%
Public order83.360.00%
Vehicle crime33.36-25.00%
Shoplifting31.26-25.00%
Robbery31.26200.00%
Other crime31.26-25.00%
Drugs11.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2536.95150.00%
Anti-social behaviour1310.5030.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.46120.00%
Burglary104.62100.00%
Public order84.20100.00%
Other theft53.36150.00%
Vehicle crime42.100.00%
Shoplifting41.68100.00%
Other crime41.680.00%
Drugs21.68100.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.31-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour104.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.2025.00%
Burglary52.1025.00%
Vehicle crime42.10-50.00%
Public order41.68-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.680.00%
Other theft21.26-33.33%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.61-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.8211.11%
Public order104.2042.86%
Vehicle crime84.20300.00%
Burglary43.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.68-33.33%
Other theft31.68-40.00%
Robbery11.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3030.6542.86%
Anti-social behaviour912.6050.00%
Public order73.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.94500.00%
Burglary62.52100.00%
Other theft52.5266.67%
Shoplifting52.10150.00%
Vehicle crime22.10-50.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.410.00%
Public order78.8240.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime42.52100.00%
Burglary31.6850.00%
Other theft31.26-40.00%
Robbery21.260.00%
Shoplifting20.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.820.00%
Other theft53.780.00%
Public order52.100.00%
Shoplifting32.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.260.00%
Drugs21.260.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 202418
April 202413
March 202410
February 202410
January 20249
December 20236
November 20239

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202429
July 202428
June 202421
May 202437
April 202425
March 202410
February 202421
January 202430
December 202321
November 202321

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20249
June 20249
May 20248
April 20248
March 20244
February 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20243
June 20249
May 202411
April 202411
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
December 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20248
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
May 202414
April 202410
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20249
June 202410
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST6 3EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Swan Square
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hobson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Darwin Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Holecroft Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wedgwood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 6. Sytchmill Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Market Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chapel Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Port Vale Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Furlong Passage
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Croft Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 12. Pleasant Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Card Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 15. Pitt Street West
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Cross Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cleveland Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Owen Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. New Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Pack Horse Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. William Clowes Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Alderley Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Blake Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Stroma Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Glendale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1