BEDFORD ROAD, ST7 1HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST7 1HQ

BEDFORD ROAD, ST7 1HQ, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population. This ST7 1HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST7 postcode area, which has experienced 196 crimes and a crime rate of 3.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST7 1HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST7 1HQ, encompassing approximately 2161 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST7 1HQ area, explore the ST7 1HQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST7 1HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Gilbert Close with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

BEDFORD ROAD, ST7 1HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.48-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson32.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.33175.00%
Other theft35.090.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Burglary10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.63-63.64%
Public order31.8550.00%
Robbery11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.3337.50%
Public order25.090.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.94-52.94%
Other theft23.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.4270.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.86-25.00%
Other theft31.390.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.8642.86%
Anti-social behaviour44.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.85-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.24200.00%
Shoplifting21.39100.00%
Other theft20.930.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.24-75.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.090.00%
Public order23.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.55-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.70200.00%
Shoplifting11.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.940.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20244
June 202411
May 20248
April 202417
March 202410
February 20247
January 20247
November 20238
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20234
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST7 1HQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gilbert Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Attwood Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Gloucester Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Moss Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Essex Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Somerset Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1