Crime Statistics for Red Street, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Red Street in August 2024. There were a total of 143 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Red Street, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime67
Criminal Damage Arson16
Anti Social Behaviour16
Shoplifting8
Drugs8
Public Order8
Vehicle Crime8
Theft From The Person4
Other Crime4
Other Theft4
All Crime143

Map of street level crime incidents in August 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Red Street. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Red Street

We've taken the ten nearest places to Red Street and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Red Street has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Red Street72
Chatterley (1.24 miles)61
Hollins (1.24 miles)50
Talke (1.24 miles)50
Coalpit Hill (1.24 miles)50
Butters Green (0.88 miles)27
Talke Pits (0.62 miles)26
Bignall End (1.24 miles)23
Boon Hill (1.39 miles)23
Dunkirk (0.88 miles)5

7.58%
of Crackley & Red Street residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Red Street?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Red Street and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Red Street67
Chatterley29
Hollins25
Talke25
Coalpit Hill25
Talke Pits22
Bignall End12
Butters Green9
Boon Hill6
Dunkirk0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Red Street?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Red Street to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Red Street compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Red Street and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Red Street is ranked #8.

#WardScore
1Tunstall88
2Goldenhill and Sandyford83
3Little Chell and Stanfield80
4Knutton62
5Holditch & Chesterton55
6Wolstanton51
7Talke & Butt Lane51
8Crackley & Red Street48
9Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe46
10Bradwell38
11Alsager21

Which road in Red Street has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Red Street with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: August 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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