KING WILLIAM STREET, ST6 6EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 6EG

KING WILLIAM STREET, ST6 6EG, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.29 per 1,000 population. This ST6 6EG 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 6EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 6EG, encompassing approximately 3301 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST6 6EG area, explore the ST6 6EG 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: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (800.00% increase)

ST6 6EG 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

KING WILLIAM STREET, ST6 6EG 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 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3830.29533.33%
Violence and sexual offences2111.5131.25%
Public order186.36800.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.45-25.00%
Burglary41.82300.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-50.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1613.03-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour84.850.00%
Shoplifting62.42-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson41.82-33.33%
Other theft21.21-60.00%
Public order20.61-81.82%
Other crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2624.844.00%
Violence and sexual offences177.8870.00%
Public order115.1583.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.33-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-25.00%
Other theft51.82150.00%
Vehicle crime21.51-50.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2521.81127.27%
Violence and sexual offences107.57-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour93.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.73166.67%
Public order62.4220.00%
Vehicle crime41.82300.00%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.36-24.14%
Shoplifting116.66-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour63.33-64.71%
Public order51.82-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-40.00%
Drugs10.91-75.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.30-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2931.50123.08%
Shoplifting188.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.4570.00%
Burglary95.15-30.77%
Public order82.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.42-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.51-33.33%
Drugs41.2133.33%
Possession of weapons41.210.00%
Other theft31.210.00%
Other crime20.91-33.33%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1826.3580.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.458.33%
Burglary133.9418.18%
Anti-social behaviour103.94-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson93.03-43.75%
Public order82.73-27.27%
Vehicle crime62.4250.00%
Drugs31.8250.00%
Other crime30.91200.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1624.841500.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.85-25.00%
Public order113.64175.00%
Burglary113.3383.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.3310.00%
Shoplifting103.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime43.0333.33%
Other theft31.2150.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.7814.29%
Shoplifting154.85650.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.54100.00%
Burglary63.030.00%
Public order41.82100.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.39-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour54.24-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.510.00%
Public order20.91-75.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-80.00%
Shoplifting20.61-71.43%
Drugs10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.640.00%
Public order83.030.00%
Shoplifting72.420.00%
Other theft42.120.00%
Burglary41.210.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 202417
June 202410
May 202422
April 202429
March 202413
February 202412
January 202416
December 202314
November 202317

A total of 176 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.00 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 202411
April 202418
March 202418
February 202410
January 202415
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 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 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20249
February 202416
January 20241
December 20232
November 202310

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20249
March 202413
February 202411
January 20246
November 20234

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 202417
March 202410
February 202411
January 202410
December 20235
November 202312

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 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20242
July 202411
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 202411
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238

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 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 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 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST6 6EG 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. Greengates Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. King William Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. May Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Queen'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Williamson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pinnox Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1