THE BOULEVARD, ST6 6DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 6DW

THE BOULEVARD, ST6 6DW, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 103 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.20 per 1,000 population. This ST6 6DW 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 6DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 6DW, encompassing approximately 3786 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (533.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Public order: (19) incidents (280.00% increase)

ST6 6DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 39
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Tower Square with total crimes: 6

THE BOULEVARD, ST6 6DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3827.20533.33%
Violence and sexual offences2210.044.76%
Public order195.81280.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.02-25.00%
Burglary41.58100.00%
Robbery31.06200.00%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.2610.53%
Anti-social behaviour85.55-11.11%
Shoplifting62.11-76.92%
Public order51.58-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson41.32-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Other theft20.53-66.67%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

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
Shoplifting2623.774.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.8746.15%
Public order135.0285.71%
Anti-social behaviour93.43-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.38-22.22%
Other theft61.85100.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-50.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2520.86150.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.60-51.85%
Anti-social behaviour103.43-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson92.64200.00%
Public order72.380.00%
Vehicle crime41.85100.00%
Other theft31.06200.00%
Burglary30.79200.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.43-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour117.13-35.29%
Shoplifting102.90-44.44%
Public order72.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-60.00%
Drugs10.53-75.00%
Other theft10.26-83.33%
Burglary10.26-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3932.75143.75%
Shoplifting1810.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.7513.33%
Public order144.4955.56%
Burglary83.70-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson62.11-40.00%
Other theft61.5850.00%
Vehicle crime51.58-28.57%
Drugs41.3233.33%
Possession of weapons41.060.00%
Other crime21.06-33.33%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1826.1480.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.2325.00%
Burglary133.9618.18%
Criminal damage and arson103.43-41.18%
Public order92.64-18.18%
Vehicle crime72.3840.00%
Other theft41.850.00%
Drugs31.06-25.00%
Other crime30.79200.00%
Robbery10.790.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1724.561600.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.49-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour124.2320.00%
Public order113.17175.00%
Burglary112.9022.22%
Shoplifting102.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.6466.67%
Other theft41.320.00%
Drugs41.060.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.696.25%
Shoplifting154.49650.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.9625.00%
Burglary92.640.00%
Public order42.38100.00%
Other theft41.06100.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.790.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.30-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour84.23-38.46%
Vehicle crime42.110.00%
Public order21.06-83.33%
Other crime20.530.00%
Other theft20.53-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-81.82%
Shoplifting20.53-71.43%
Drugs10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.550.00%
Public order123.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.170.00%
Shoplifting72.900.00%
Burglary51.850.00%
Other theft51.320.00%
Other crime21.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202421
July 202419
June 202413
May 202427
April 202439
March 202416
February 202416
January 202417
December 202316
November 202321

A total of 175 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 20246
July 202426
June 202425
May 202410
April 202418
March 202418
February 202410
January 202415
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20243
April 20246
March 202410
February 202417
January 20241
December 20232
November 202311

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 202413
February 202411
January 20249
November 20235

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 202410
May 202411
April 202417
March 202415
February 202412
January 202410
December 20238
November 202313

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20245
July 202413
June 20247
May 20247
April 202414
March 20249
February 202411
January 20244
December 20232
November 202312

A total of 2 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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 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

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total39
    Shoplifting31
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    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. Kenworthy Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cope'S Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Machin Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Wardle Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. King William Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. May Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Queen'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Williamson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Pinnox Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Oldcourt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1