WESTBOURNE DRIVE, ST6 5LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 5LZ

WESTBOURNE DRIVE, ST6 5LZ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.57 per 1,000 population. This ST6 5LZ 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 5LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 5LZ, encompassing approximately 2744 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

ST6 5LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cartlich Street with total crimes: 17
  • Linwood Way with total crimes: 3
  • Westbourne Drive with total crimes: 2

WESTBOURNE DRIVE, ST6 5LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.57-30.00%
Other theft72.5540.00%
Shoplifting62.55-50.00%
Public order42.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1212.7533.33%
Violence and sexual offences104.3725.00%
Other theft53.64150.00%
Public order41.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4650.00%
Burglary11.090.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.28-27.27%
Public order42.9233.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Other theft20.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.0237.50%
Other theft44.01-33.33%
Public order31.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-50.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.38-46.67%
Other theft62.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.1933.33%
Vehicle crime21.46100.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.3087.50%
Other theft45.470.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.3833.33%
Other theft42.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46200.00%
Vehicle crime21.09-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-66.67%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.19-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.1950.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.37-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.8233.33%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences86.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Other theft20.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.370.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.290.00%
Vehicle crime32.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 202415
March 20248
February 20246
January 202410
December 20235
November 20238
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20249
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST6 5LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cartlich Street
    Total17
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting6
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Linwood Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Westbourne Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. New Hayes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hatherton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grayshott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Limeheath Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Furlong Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hailsham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1