BARKS DRIVE, ST6 8EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST6 8EZ

BARKS DRIVE, ST6 8EZ, Stoke-on-Trent has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.38 per 1,000 population. This ST6 8EZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST6 postcode area, which has experienced 767 crimes and a crime rate of 11.42 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST6 8EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST6 8EZ, encompassing approximately 2747 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

ST6 8EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yarnbrook Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Borrowdale Road with total crimes: 4
  • Mallorie Road with total crimes: 4

BARKS DRIVE, ST6 8EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9150.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Public order10.73-75.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.280.00%
Public order43.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-50.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In June 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 offences98.37-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour43.28-20.00%
Public order41.460.00%
Other theft21.460.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1412.01-51.72%
Anti-social behaviour55.10-28.57%
Public order41.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-55.56%
Possession of weapons21.46100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.28-22.22%
Public order22.550.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.4781.25%
Anti-social behaviour910.56350.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.28200.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.19-40.74%
Public order35.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-60.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.2022.73%
Criminal damage and arson69.83500.00%
Public order62.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1825.00%
Other crime31.82200.00%
Other theft21.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.3883.33%
Other theft48.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4633.33%
Drugs11.460.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.46-33.33%
Other theft44.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0950.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.2880.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.55200.00%
Vehicle crime22.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Public order10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20249
June 20249
May 202414
April 202429
March 202429
February 202416
January 202427
December 202322
November 202312
October 202318
September 202310

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20246
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Yarnbrook Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Borrowdale Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Mallorie Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Hughson Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tudor Rose Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Spire Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Ryecroft Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Burnett Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pound Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Pinfold Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Meadow View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Triner Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Smithyfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. St Nicholas Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1