ST6 6DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 6DN

ST6 6DN, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.48 per 1,000 population. This ST6 6DN 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 6DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 6DN, encompassing approximately 4686 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST6 6DN area, explore the ST6 6DN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (1100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)

ST6 6DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 39
  • Tower Square with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

ST6 6DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3620.481100.00%
Violence and sexual offences187.68-10.00%
Public order133.84160.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1325.00%
Burglary41.0733.33%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.27-28.57%
Public order51.07-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-60.00%
Burglary30.85-25.00%
Shoplifting30.64-88.46%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2618.3523.81%
Violence and sexual offences205.555.26%
Criminal damage and arson104.2742.86%
Public order92.13125.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.92-12.50%
Burglary41.49100.00%
Other theft40.85-20.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2116.0090.91%
Violence and sexual offences194.48-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour84.0533.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.7140.00%
Other theft51.4966.67%
Vehicle crime51.07400.00%
Public order41.07-50.00%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.51-28.95%
Shoplifting115.760.00%
Public order82.35-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.71-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.28-50.00%
Burglary41.07-33.33%
Other theft30.85-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.64-66.67%
Drugs10.21-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3824.11171.43%
Anti-social behaviour158.1115.38%
Public order113.2057.14%
Shoplifting112.35-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson102.35-9.09%
Other theft72.1340.00%
Burglary61.49-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.28-33.33%
Drugs40.8533.33%
Possession of weapons30.850.00%
Other crime30.6450.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.14-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour132.99160.00%
Shoplifting132.7744.44%
Criminal damage and arson112.77-26.67%
Burglary102.3525.00%
Public order72.13-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.4920.00%
Other theft51.28400.00%
Drugs31.07-25.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.4312.50%
Criminal damage and arson153.841400.00%
Public order103.20233.33%
Shoplifting92.130.00%
Burglary81.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.71-54.55%
Vehicle crime51.0725.00%
Drugs41.07100.00%
Other theft10.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.66-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour113.410.00%
Shoplifting92.35350.00%
Burglary81.92100.00%
Vehicle crime41.710.00%
Other crime40.8533.33%
Public order30.8550.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Other theft20.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.31-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.480.00%
Vehicle crime42.350.00%
Burglary40.85-33.33%
Other crime30.8550.00%
Other theft30.64-25.00%
Public order20.64-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-75.00%
Shoplifting20.43-60.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.120.00%
Public order82.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.710.00%
Burglary61.710.00%
Shoplifting51.280.00%
Other theft41.070.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 202415
March 202413
February 20245
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 202410
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 202411
February 202415
January 20241
December 20232
November 20238

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202420
June 202419
May 202427
April 202438
March 202414
February 202418
January 202416
December 202321
November 202324

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20249
June 20244
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
February 202410
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238

A total of 146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 20243
July 202426
June 202421
May 202411
April 202411
March 202413
February 20249
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total39
    Shoplifting31
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Robbery1
  • 2. Tower Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Victoria Park Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Madison Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 7. Hose Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Phoenix Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Haymarket
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. St Aidan'S Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. New Hayes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. The Boulevard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Roundwell Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Madeley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Furlong Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Greengates Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kenworthy Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cope'S Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Machin Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Wardle Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Oldcourt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Athelstan Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Grosvenor Place
    Total1
    Burglary1