BECKTON AVENUE, ST6 6ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 6ET

BECKTON AVENUE, ST6 6ET, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.60 per 1,000 population. This ST6 6ET 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 6ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 6ET, encompassing approximately 2736 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (387.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

ST6 6ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 39
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

BECKTON AVENUE, ST6 6ET 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 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3929.60387.50%
Violence and sexual offences1714.2554.55%
Public order96.21350.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.29-54.55%
Robbery21.830.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.35-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour114.0257.14%
Shoplifting84.02-70.37%
Other theft32.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Public order21.10-71.43%
Other crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2724.4812.50%
Violence and sexual offences149.8740.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.12-12.50%
Public order72.5675.00%
Other theft32.56200.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%

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
Shoplifting2421.5684.62%
Violence and sexual offences108.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.6514.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.92300.00%
Public order41.46-20.00%
Burglary21.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.73-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1315.35-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences104.75-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour73.65-41.67%
Public order52.560.00%
Possession of weapons21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Burglary10.37-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.22216.67%
Shoplifting186.945.88%
Anti-social behaviour126.5871.43%
Burglary64.39-14.29%
Public order52.1925.00%
Vehicle crime31.830.00%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-60.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1719.73240.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.21-22.22%
Burglary72.5616.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.19-61.54%
Public order41.83-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.460.00%
Other theft21.10-66.67%
Robbery10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1322.291200.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.75-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.29-33.33%
Public order72.9275.00%
Burglary62.5620.00%
Other theft62.19200.00%
Shoplifting52.19-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.8350.00%
Drugs21.10100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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 offences1219.3720.00%
Shoplifting124.39500.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.39150.00%
Burglary53.650.00%
Public order41.83300.00%
Other theft21.46-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.50-9.09%
Other theft53.6566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.83-63.64%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Shoplifting20.73-75.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Public order10.37-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-85.71%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1118.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.020.00%
Shoplifting84.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.920.00%
Public order62.560.00%
Other theft32.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202414
June 202410
May 202410
April 202419
March 20246
February 20248
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
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 173 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 20248
July 202427
June 202424
May 202413
April 202418
March 202417
February 20245
January 202412
December 20232
November 20238

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20247
June 20248
May 20247
April 202412
March 20247
February 20249
January 202410
December 20234
November 202311

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 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 202413
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233

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 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 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 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total39
    Shoplifting31
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Boulevard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Rathbone Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Huntilee Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Chads Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Melfont Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Hand Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Railway Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Wardle Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. King William Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. May Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Queen'S Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sherwin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Williamson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pinnox Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1