ST6 6AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 6AN

ST6 6AN, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.82 per 1,000 population. This ST6 6AN 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 6AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 6AN, encompassing approximately 2855 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST6 6AN area, explore the ST6 6AN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST6 6AN area, visit the ST6 6AN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (550.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Public order: (21) incidents (600.00% increase)

ST6 6AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 41
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Tower Square with total crimes: 6

ST6 6AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3937.82550.00%
Violence and sexual offences2313.6621.05%
Public order218.05600.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.35-25.00%
Burglary42.10100.00%
Other crime31.4050.00%
Robbery31.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.650.00%
Shoplifting62.80-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson42.10-33.33%
Other theft31.40-50.00%
Public order31.05-75.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2630.124.00%
Violence and sexual offences199.1090.00%
Public order126.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.20-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.80-33.33%
Other theft62.10100.00%
Vehicle crime22.10-50.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Other crime20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2526.61127.27%
Anti-social behaviour108.7525.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.50-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.50200.00%
Public order63.150.00%
Vehicle crime42.10100.00%
Drugs31.40200.00%
Other theft31.05200.00%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Possession of weapons21.05100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.71-32.43%
Shoplifting118.75-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour83.85-52.94%
Public order62.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.10-40.00%
Burglary21.05-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-60.00%
Drugs10.70-75.00%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3739.92164.29%
Shoplifting1812.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.3041.67%
Burglary105.95-28.57%
Public order83.50-11.11%
Vehicle crime52.80-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.75-50.00%
Drugs41.75300.00%
Possession of weapons41.400.00%
Other theft31.40-25.00%
Other crime21.05-50.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1832.5763.64%
Violence and sexual offences146.30-6.67%
Burglary144.9027.27%
Anti-social behaviour124.90-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson104.20-37.50%
Public order93.50-18.18%
Vehicle crime63.1520.00%
Other crime42.10300.00%
Other theft41.4033.33%
Drugs11.40-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1631.521500.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.2555.56%
Public order114.90175.00%
Burglary113.8510.00%
Shoplifting113.85-31.25%
Vehicle crime53.8566.67%
Other theft31.750.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1623.11700.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.60-6.25%
Burglary105.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.5028.57%
Public order43.15300.00%
Vehicle crime31.40-25.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.60-46.15%
Vehicle crime42.450.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-81.82%
Shoplifting20.70-75.00%
Public order10.70-90.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.56-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.6062.50%
Criminal damage and arson114.55450.00%
Public order103.85150.00%
Shoplifting83.5060.00%
Burglary72.80-22.22%
Other theft42.45-55.56%
Other crime21.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.564.17%
Burglary98.75200.00%
Other theft93.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.15-11.11%
Shoplifting52.80-28.57%
Public order41.750.00%
Vehicle crime41.40-20.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Robbery21.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.400.00%
Shoplifting73.150.00%
Vehicle crime52.450.00%
Public order41.750.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202419
July 202419
June 202410
May 202425
April 202437
March 202414
February 202415
January 202415
December 202316
November 202316
October 202325
September 202324

A total of 192 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 20246
July 202426
June 202425
May 202411
April 202418
March 202418
February 202411
January 202416
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 202410
February 202416
January 20241
December 20232
November 202311
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 202410
March 202414
February 202411
January 202410
November 20237
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 202410
May 20248
April 202417
March 202412
February 202414
January 20249
December 20237
November 202313
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20243
July 202412
June 20246
May 20246
April 20248
March 20249
February 202411
January 20244
December 20231
November 202310
October 20234
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
November 20234
October 20239
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
October 20234
September 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST6 6AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total41
    Shoplifting31
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total13
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Tower Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 5. Hose Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Phoenix Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Haymarket
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Farndale Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lascelles Street
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 10. The Boulevard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Rathbone Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Huntilee Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Chads Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Melfont Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Hand Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Railway Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 17. Roundwell Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Greengates Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cope'S Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Machin Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Wardle Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. King William Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. May Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Queen'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Williamson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Pinnox Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Oldcourt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1