CHESTER ROAD, ST7 8JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST7 8JF

CHESTER ROAD, ST7 8JF, Newcastle-under-Lyme has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.43 per 1,000 population. This ST7 8JF 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 8JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST7 8JF, encompassing approximately 1615 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST7 8JF area, explore the ST7 8JF 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 (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST7 8JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Vernon Close with total crimes: 3
  • Chester Road with total crimes: 2
  • Hall Street with total crimes: 2

CHESTER ROAD, ST7 8JF 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 Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.43300.00%
Public order14.950.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.33-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.24-71.43%
Public order11.240.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.1475.00%
Shoplifting54.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.10200.00%
Other crime11.860.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.95-55.56%
Public order22.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.90800.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.57100.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-94.12%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In March 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 offences1713.001600.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.5250.00%
Other theft11.86-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.33-33.33%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson37.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.86200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences44.95300.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.48-50.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.33100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.24-75.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.81100.00%
Shoplifting42.48300.00%
Public order12.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20241
March 202417
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 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
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST7 8JF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Vernon Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Chester Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hall Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. New Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. New King Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kelsall Way
    Total1
    Other crime1