DOVEDALE CLOSE, ST6 5QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 5QZ

DOVEDALE CLOSE, ST6 5QZ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.64 per 1,000 population. This ST6 5QZ 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 5QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 5QZ, encompassing approximately 1222 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST6 5QZ area, explore the ST6 5QZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST6 5QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wyatt Street with total crimes: 3
  • Murray Street with total crimes: 2
  • Dovedale Close with total crimes: 1

DOVEDALE CLOSE, ST6 5QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.64-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour24.090.00%
Public order21.640.00%
Other theft11.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.090.00%
Public order27.36100.00%
Drugs21.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.64100.00%
Other crime11.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.91-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.91100.00%
Burglary33.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.45-33.33%
Shoplifting11.640.00%
Public order10.82-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.36300.00%
Public order56.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.450.00%
Other theft11.640.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.27-50.00%
Other theft11.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.8233.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.270.00%
Public order33.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.54-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour33.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.45-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.828.33%
Criminal damage and arson510.64400.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.09-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.64100.00%
Drugs11.640.00%

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 offences1217.18-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour69.82200.00%
Vehicle crime14.91-50.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.3662.50%
Anti-social behaviour210.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64100.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Burglary11.640.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.1833.33%
Criminal damage and arson16.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.910.00%
Public order33.270.00%
Burglary12.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

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 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 202413
December 202312
November 202313
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
March 20243
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wyatt Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Murray Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dovedale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Rodgers Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Golf Links Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Heath Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Albany Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Bowling Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Heathside Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Wilson Way
    Total1
    Public order1