Crime Statistics for The Brampton, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for The Brampton in September 2024. There were a total of 1028 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in The Brampton, 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 Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	319
Shoplifting	140
Anti Social Behaviour	136
Criminal Damage Arson	112
Other Theft	84
Public Order	68
Drugs	40
Burglary	36
Vehicle Crime	28
Other Crime	21
Bicycle Theft	20
Robbery	16
Theft From The Person	4
Possession Of Weapons	4
All Crime	1028

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes The Brampton. 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 The Brampton

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

Location	Crime Incidents
The Brampton	518
Hartshill (1.39 miles)	362
May Bank (0.88 miles)	313
Basford (0.62 miles)	290
Etruria (1.39 miles)	271
Cross Heath (0.62 miles)	255
Newcastle-under-Lyme (0.62 miles)	247
Porthill (1.39 miles)	185
Knutton (0.88 miles)	106
Broad Meadow (1.39 miles)	97

Where are the most violent places near The Brampton?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
The Brampton	319
Newcastle-under-Lyme	150
Hartshill	125
Basford	100
May Bank	96
Cross Heath	84
Etruria	79
Porthill	67
Knutton	45
Broad Meadow	43

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in The Brampton?

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 The Brampton 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 The Brampton compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Cross Heath	72
2	Town	69
3	Silverdale	68
4	Knutton	62
5	Wolstanton	51
6	Clayton	47
7	May Bank	46
8	Thistleberry	40
9	Bradwell	38
10	Westlands	38

Which road in The Brampton has the highest level of crime?

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