DORSET PLACE, ST7 4BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST7 4BU

DORSET PLACE, ST7 4BU, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.95 per 1,000 population. This ST7 4BU 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 4BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST7 4BU, encompassing approximately 2687 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST7 4BU area, explore the ST7 4BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST7 4BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 4
  • Gilbert Close with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

DORSET PLACE, ST7 4BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences85.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.980.00%
Public order21.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.21100.00%
Other theft14.470.00%
Public order10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.35-45.45%
Public order12.23-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.3383.33%
Public order34.09200.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Burglary10.74-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.07-57.14%
Burglary32.230.00%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Public order10.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.0555.56%
Anti-social behaviour35.210.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.230.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.86100.00%
Other crime11.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.84120.00%
Public order14.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In October 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 offences52.60-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.840.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20246
June 202411
May 20246
April 202414
March 20249
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 202311
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 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
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
December 20234
September 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 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 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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 4BU postcode area is presented below.

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