COWEN STREET, ST6 8AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 8AZ

COWEN STREET, ST6 8AZ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population. This ST6 8AZ 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 8AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 8AZ, encompassing approximately 1347 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

ST6 8AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dale Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Bew Street with total crimes: 3
  • Wilding Road with total crimes: 2

COWEN STREET, ST6 8AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.90-50.00%
Other theft34.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.23-77.78%
Vehicle crime11.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.00-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson98.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.68700.00%
Vehicle crime15.940.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.81-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson69.65500.00%
Public order24.450.00%
Other theft11.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.1066.67%
Public order211.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.48-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.58-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour46.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.970.00%
Vehicle crime12.23-66.67%
Public order10.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.7885.71%
Anti-social behaviour69.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.45200.00%
Vehicle crime32.23200.00%
Shoplifting12.230.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.360.00%
Burglary45.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.97300.00%
Vehicle crime12.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-50.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.1640.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.190.00%
Public order11.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-83.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.4525.00%
Other theft23.710.00%
Other crime21.480.00%
Drugs11.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.19-63.64%
Vehicle crime12.97-66.67%
Public order10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.6183.33%
Vehicle crime38.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.23200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.650.00%
Vehicle crime24.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.480.00%
Other crime11.480.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202413
June 202415
May 20249
April 202413
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20244
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST6 8AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dale Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Bew Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Wilding Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. South Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Farm Lea
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Greenhill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Whitfield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1