COTTON ROAD, ST6 5QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 5QB

COTTON ROAD, ST6 5QB, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.55 per 1,000 population. This ST6 5QB 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 5QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 5QB, encompassing approximately 2314 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST6 5QB area, explore the ST6 5QB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST6 5QB area, visit the ST6 5QB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST6 5QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ancaster Street with total crimes: 5
  • Maureen Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Henshall Place with total crimes: 4

COTTON ROAD, ST6 5QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.5554.55%
Public order97.34200.00%
Other crime33.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-80.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.94-52.17%
Anti-social behaviour54.750.00%
Public order32.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-60.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.28283.33%
Criminal damage and arson59.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1666.67%
Public order32.1650.00%
Other theft11.300.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.91-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.59-40.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.4825.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.16-54.55%
Drugs22.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.5520.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.18450.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.750.00%
Possession of weapons21.730.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Shoplifting20.86100.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.32100.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.46-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson12.16-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-50.00%
Other theft21.30100.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.180.00%
Public order42.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73300.00%
Bicycle theft11.730.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.5920.00%
Public order22.590.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.3266.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.16-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.480.00%
Burglary33.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.300.00%
Public order11.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202423
June 20246
May 202415
April 202412
March 202410
February 20245
January 202416
December 202312
November 20236
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
May 20245
April 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 202411
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
January 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ancaster Street
    Total5
    Public order3
    Other crime2
  • 2. Maureen Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Henshall Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Wyatt Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Newark Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Murray Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bosley Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Cotton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sneyd Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shelford Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Willoughby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Heath Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Albany Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Heathside Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Wilson Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Gordon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Marldon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wignall Road
    Total1
    Public order1