Crime Rate in Weston Coyney: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Weston Coyney

The total recorded crimes in Weston Coyney, Stoke-on-Trent, UK in March 2025 are around 27 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Weston Coyney crime rate of 3.34 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 Weston Coyney, encompassing approximately 8,085 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Weston Coyney Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cross Street with total crimes: 3
  • Carnation Close with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

How safe is Weston Coyney?

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

  • Relative to Stoke-on-Trent:

    • In 2024, Weston Coyney demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Stoke-on-Trent average, with 345 crimes compared to 1067.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Weston Coyney recorded fewer crimes than 34 out of 36 other cities.

    • In 2023, Weston Coyney had fewer crimes than the Stoke-on-Trent average, with 331 crimes compared to 985. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Weston Coyney recorded fewer crimes than 35 out of 36 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Stoke-on-Trent, Weston Coyney has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Weston Coyney Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Weston Coyney has recorded 27 crimes with crime rate of 3.34 ranking 35th out of 36 in the Stoke-on-Trent, UK

In 2024, the total Weston Coyney crimes were 345. The crime rate of Weston Coyney in 2024 was 42.67 (year) or 3.56 (month) ranking it 35 dangerous area in the Stoke-on-Trent.

In 2023, the total crimes in Weston Coyney were around 331 crimes with yearly crime rate of 40.94 (year) or 3.41 (month) ranking 36 most dangerous area in the Stoke-on-Trent.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Stoke-on-Trent)CrimesRank (Stoke-on-Trent)CrimesRank (Stoke-on-Trent)
Joiner's Square359 15,087 13,831 1
Penkhull and Stoke147 42,194 22,132 2
Bentilee and Ubberley160 21,908 31,894 3
Birches Head and Central Forest Park154 31,874 41,552 6
Etruria and Hanley112 71,736 61,770 4
Broadway and Longton East130 61,791 51,563 5
Baddeley, Milton and Norton141 51,571 71,393 8
Fenton East102 101,271 111,430 7
Burslem Central100 111,524 81,006 13
Abbey Hulton and Townsend106 81,333 101,352 9
Tunstall93 121,487 91,279 11
Hanley Park and Shelton104 91,152 131,257 12
Fenton West and Mount Pleasant91 131,192 121,296 10
Blurton West and Newstead84 151,037 14983 14
Great Chell and Packmoor88 14920 16847 16
Little Chell and Stanfield83 161,000 15929 15
Ford Green and Smallthorne63 18853 17774 17
Meir South75 17781 18771 18
Meir North53 25775 19744 19
Sneyd Green61 19649 24548 30
Springfields and Trent Vale57 22699 23697 20
Burslem Park59 20761 20659 22
Moorcroft46 28721 22672 21
Goldenhill and Sandyford43 31732 21570 29
Sandford Hill57 21575 31610 24
Hartshill and Basford55 23511 32618 23
Hollybush and Longton West54 24615 26592 26
Eaton Park46 27599 29609 25
Dresden and Florence38 33635 25586 27
Bradeley and Chell Heath51 26590 30571 28
Hanford and Trentham44 30609 27539 31
Boothen and Oak Hill40 32601 28519 32
Lightwood North and Normacot44 29369 34458 33
Meir Park34 34388 33414 34
Blurton East15 37322 36334 35
Meir Hay18 36280 37304 37

Weston Coyney Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (9 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (16 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (23 incidents), followed by Burglary also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (7 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20245
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20253
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 202410
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20244
November 20242
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202510
February 20259
January 202510
December 202414
November 20249
October 20248
September 202417
August 202416
July 202415
June 202424
May 202423
April 202415

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
August 20243

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Weston Coyney in March 2025

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

1. Cross Street (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Carnation Close (Map)
Total3
Other crime1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
4. East Street (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Bath Street (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1
6. Whitcombe Road (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Bus/Coach Station (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
8. Parkhead Crescent (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Fitzgerald Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Dimmelow Street (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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