MAY AVENUE, ST6 6EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 6EN

MAY AVENUE, ST6 6EN, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.80 per 1,000 population. This ST6 6EN 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 6EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 6EN, encompassing approximately 3145 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (516.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

ST6 6EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 39
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

MAY AVENUE, ST6 6EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3724.80516.67%
Violence and sexual offences1711.7654.55%
Public order95.41350.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.86-33.33%
Burglary31.27200.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.8110.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.500.00%
Shoplifting61.91-76.92%
Other theft31.910.00%
Public order20.95-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2618.768.33%
Violence and sexual offences108.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.18-33.33%
Public order61.91200.00%
Other theft31.91200.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-83.33%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2419.40140.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.63-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.86500.00%
Drugs31.91200.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.40-40.00%
Shoplifting103.82-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour63.18-50.00%
Public order41.91-20.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.32-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.57150.00%
Shoplifting176.366.25%
Anti-social behaviour125.41100.00%
Burglary73.820.00%
Public order52.230.00%
Vehicle crime31.59-40.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1618.12220.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.090.00%
Burglary72.5416.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.23-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.9166.67%
Public order51.59-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.59-61.54%
Other crime21.590.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1318.121200.00%
Public order84.13100.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.54-11.11%
Burglary62.5420.00%
Shoplifting51.91-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.5950.00%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.5320.00%
Shoplifting123.821100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.8280.00%
Burglary52.860.00%
Public order41.59300.00%
Vehicle crime21.27100.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.18-58.33%
Other crime11.590.00%
Public order10.32-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-85.71%
Drugs10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.820.00%
Shoplifting72.230.00%
Public order62.230.00%
Other theft41.910.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202410
June 202410
May 202412
April 202420
March 20248
February 20248
January 202412
December 202310
November 202315

A total of 161 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 20246
July 202426
June 202424
May 202410
April 202417
March 202416
February 20245
January 202412
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
November 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 202412
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 202312

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 202413
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237

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 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST6 6EN 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. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 4. The Boulevard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Rathbone Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Huntilee Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St Chads Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Melfont Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Hand Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Railway Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Greengates Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Machin Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Wardle Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. King William Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. May Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Queen'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Sherwin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Williamson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pinnox Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1