DARWIN DRIVE, ST6 4AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 4AD

DARWIN DRIVE, ST6 4AD, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.46 per 1,000 population. This ST6 4AD 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 4AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 4AD, encompassing approximately 3141 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST6 4AD area, explore the ST6 4AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

ST6 4AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swan Square with total crimes: 8
  • Darwin Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Holecroft Street with total crimes: 3

DARWIN DRIVE, ST6 4AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.46-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson97.00-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.87-45.45%
Public order61.9150.00%
Possession of weapons21.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other theft20.64-60.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.064.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.28120.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.500.00%
Other theft53.50150.00%
Public order41.59-33.33%
Shoplifting21.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-60.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.46-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour117.96-21.43%
Public order63.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-58.33%
Vehicle crime51.5925.00%
Other crime21.59100.00%
Other theft20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.01-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour149.87-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson124.46-7.69%
Public order93.82125.00%
Other theft52.87-44.44%
Burglary51.59-37.50%
Shoplifting41.59300.00%
Vehicle crime41.27-33.33%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4235.0275.00%
Anti-social behaviour1913.3718.75%
Criminal damage and arson136.0544.44%
Other theft94.14-10.00%
Burglary82.87-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.550.00%
Other crime41.91-20.00%
Public order41.27-55.56%
Robbery21.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.5626.32%
Anti-social behaviour167.6414.29%
Burglary115.0957.14%
Other theft103.50150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.18200.00%
Public order92.87350.00%
Vehicle crime62.87100.00%
Other crime51.910.00%
Drugs31.59200.00%
Shoplifting20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.46-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.0540.00%
Burglary74.46133.33%
Other theft42.2333.33%
Vehicle crime31.27-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96200.00%
Public order20.96-80.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.74-24.24%
Public order107.9642.86%
Anti-social behaviour103.18-9.09%
Vehicle crime53.18400.00%
Burglary31.59-57.14%
Other theft30.96-25.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-80.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.2822.22%
Anti-social behaviour1110.5122.22%
Public order73.50-22.22%
Burglary72.2375.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.23400.00%
Other theft41.5933.33%
Drugs11.27-50.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.69-6.90%
Public order98.60125.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.87500.00%
Burglary41.91100.00%
Other theft31.27-40.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.230.00%
Other theft53.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.590.00%
Public order41.590.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20245
June 202412
May 202413
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202426
July 202425
June 202431
May 202442
April 202424
March 202419
February 202425
January 202433
December 202327
November 202329

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 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202411
June 202414
May 202419
April 202416
March 202414
February 202410
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20249
April 202410
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20244
April 20249
March 20242
February 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 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
December 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
February 20243
November 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST6 4AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Swan Square
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Darwin Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Holecroft Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Wedgwood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 5. Federation Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Sytchmill Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Market Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barton Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marshall Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Evans Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Caulton Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chapel Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Port Vale Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bycars Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Brunel Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Furlong Passage
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Blake Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Mill Hayes Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Barber Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Wain Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gallimore Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1