TOWNFIELD CLOSE, ST7 1NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST7 1NF

TOWNFIELD CLOSE, ST7 1NF, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.85 per 1,000 population. This ST7 1NF 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 (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST7 1NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST7 1NF, encompassing approximately 1854 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST7 1NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • A34 with total crimes: 3
  • Slacken Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Nursery Close with total crimes: 2

TOWNFIELD CLOSE, ST7 1NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.160.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.850.00%
Drugs13.240.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.85200.00%
Public order11.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.39-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson21.62100.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Burglary11.08-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.17333.33%
Burglary27.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.16-40.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.700.00%
Drugs11.08-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.24150.00%
Drugs25.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Burglary11.080.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.770.00%
Public order12.160.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 202413
December 20233
November 20235
October 202310
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. A34
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Slacken Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Nursery Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glebe Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Rowhurst Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1