WILLIAM ROAD, ST7 4BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST7 4BT

WILLIAM ROAD, ST7 4BT, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 population. This ST7 4BT 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 4BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST7 4BT, encompassing approximately 2800 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST7 4BT area, explore the ST7 4BT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST7 4BT area, visit the ST7 4BT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST7 4BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 4
  • Kinnersley Street with total crimes: 4
  • Gilbert Close with total crimes: 2

WILLIAM ROAD, ST7 4BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.14-25.00%
Shoplifting43.2133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.7871.43%
Shoplifting34.28200.00%
Other theft21.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.28-36.36%
Public order22.50-66.67%
Shoplifting10.71-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.2157.14%
Public order63.93500.00%
Shoplifting22.140.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Burglary10.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.14-58.82%
Burglary32.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07100.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

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 offences1710.3588.89%
Anti-social behaviour36.07-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In March 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 offences96.0728.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%

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 offences75.7175.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.500.00%
Shoplifting21.07100.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.43-75.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.07-90.91%
Other theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.7157.14%
Criminal damage and arson23.93-33.33%
Public order20.71100.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences74.28-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson32.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.710.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20247
June 202411
May 20247
April 202417
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 202311
October 20237
September 202316

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST7 4BT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wellington Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Kinnersley Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Gilbert Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Attwood Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Gloucester Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Bedford Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Moss Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Galleys Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Essex Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Somerset Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1