Crime Rate in Loggerheads: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Loggerheads

The total recorded crimes in Loggerheads, Newcastle-under-Lyme, UK in July 2025 are around 13 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Loggerheads crime rate of 11.68 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Loggerheads, encompassing approximately 1,113 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Loggerheads Crime Hotspots

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

  • Price Close with total crimes: 4
  • Bell Orchard with total crimes: 2
  • Rock Lane with total crimes: 1

How safe is Loggerheads?

To understand the safety of Loggerheads, we need to analyze Loggerheads crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Newcastle-under-Lyme:

    • In 2024, Loggerheads demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Newcastle-under-Lyme average, with 161 crimes compared to 482.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Loggerheads recorded fewer crimes than 16 out of 20 other areas in the Newcastle-under-Lyme.

    • In 2023, Loggerheads had fewer crimes than the Newcastle-under-Lyme average, with 149 crimes compared to 499. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Loggerheads recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 20 other areas in the Newcastle-under-Lyme.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Loggerheads has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Loggerheads Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Loggerheads has recorded 13 crimes with crime rate of 11.68 ranking 20th out of 20 in the Newcastle-under-Lyme, UK

In 2024, the total Loggerheads crimes were 161. The crime rate of Loggerheads in 2024 was 144.65 (year) or 12.05 (month) ranking it 17 dangerous area in the Newcastle-under-Lyme.

In 2023, the total crimes in Loggerheads were around 149 crimes with yearly crime rate of 133.87 (year) or 11.16 (month) ranking 19 most dangerous area in the Newcastle-under-Lyme.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Loggerheads)CrimesRank (Loggerheads)CrimesRank (Loggerheads)
Town208 12,042 12,087 1
Cross Heath79 2789 3907 2
Talke & Butt Lane77 3823 2799 3
Bradwell67 5747 4719 4
Holditch & Chesterton69 4545 8613 6
Wolstanton49 9629 5617 5
Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe53 8561 6545 9
Crackley & Red Street59 6542 9585 8
Silverdale57 7547 7592 7
May Bank33 13352 12476 10
Thistleberry44 10412 10425 11
Audley41 11374 11372 12
Knutton39 12258 14254 14
Westlands33 14307 13326 13
Newchapel & Mow Cop26 15237 15243 15
Madeley & Betley23 16200 16189 16
Westbury Park & Northwood17 18146 19159 17
Clayton18 17156 18156 18
Keele14 19144 20135 20
Maer & Whitmore10 21142 21129 21

Loggerheads Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 3 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20255
April 20253
February 20251
November 20245
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20259
May 20256
April 20253
March 20254
February 20253
January 20257
December 20246
November 20248
October 20244
September 20244
August 202410

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
April 20253
March 20251
September 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20251

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20252
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20256
May 20253
April 20251
January 20253
November 20242
October 20243

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20252
March 20252
February 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
March 20251

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

High Crime Locations Loggerheads in July 2025

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

1. Price Close (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs1
2. Bell Orchard (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Rock Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
4. Park Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Market Drayton Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Meadowside (Map)
Total1
Public order1
7. Beech Grove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Church Farm (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Sovereign Lane (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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