NE28 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE28

NE28, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 605 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.06 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this NE28 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around NE28, encompassing approximately 46330 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (197) incidents (12.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (153) incidents (-7.83% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (55) incidents (44.74% increase)

NE28 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Police Station with total crimes: 17
  • Frank Street with total crimes: 16

NE28 Crime Map

Postcodes in NE28

The postcode district are associated with the NE28, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The NE28 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 197 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 153 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19713.0612.57%
Anti-social behaviour1534.25-7.83%
Shoplifting553.3044.74%
Criminal damage and arson421.195.00%
Public order400.915.26%
Other theft320.86-23.81%
Burglary290.6938.10%
Vehicle crime120.639.09%
Other crime110.26-31.25%
Robbery100.24150.00%
Possession of weapons80.2260.00%
Drugs80.17166.67%
Bicycle theft70.17250.00%
Theft from the person10.15-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 175 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 166 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17512.17-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour1663.789.93%
Other theft423.5835.48%
Criminal damage and arson400.91-6.98%
Public order380.86-11.63%
Shoplifting380.8226.67%
Burglary210.8231.25%
Other crime160.450.00%
Vehicle crime110.35-42.11%
Possession of weapons50.24-64.29%
Robbery40.11-20.00%
Drugs30.09-82.35%
Theft from the person30.0650.00%
Bicycle theft20.06100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 220 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 151 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22013.1216.40%
Anti-social behaviour1514.75-1.95%
Criminal damage and arson433.26-15.69%
Public order430.930.00%
Other theft310.936.90%
Shoplifting300.67-23.08%
Vehicle crime190.6511.76%
Drugs170.41-5.56%
Other crime160.3745.45%
Burglary160.356.67%
Possession of weapons140.35366.67%
Robbery50.300.00%
Theft from the person20.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.04-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 189 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 154 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18912.43-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour1544.0835.09%
Criminal damage and arson513.32-10.53%
Public order431.100.00%
Shoplifting390.938.33%
Other theft290.84-34.09%
Drugs180.6380.00%
Vehicle crime170.390.00%
Burglary150.37-50.00%
Other crime110.32-56.00%
Bicycle theft70.24133.33%
Possession of weapons30.15-25.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 217 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 114 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21713.0624.71%
Anti-social behaviour1144.6811.76%
Criminal damage and arson572.4623.91%
Other theft441.2362.96%
Public order430.957.50%
Shoplifting360.935.88%
Burglary300.7857.89%
Other crime250.65400.00%
Vehicle crime170.54466.67%
Drugs100.370.00%
Possession of weapons40.22-20.00%
Theft from the person30.0950.00%
Bicycle theft30.0650.00%
Robbery20.06-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 174 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 102 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17410.19-15.12%
Anti-social behaviour1023.767.37%
Criminal damage and arson462.200.00%
Public order400.9953.85%
Shoplifting340.86-12.82%
Other theft270.733.85%
Burglary190.585.56%
Drugs100.41-16.67%
Other crime50.22-70.59%
Possession of weapons50.1125.00%
Robbery30.1150.00%
Vehicle crime30.06-88.46%
Theft from the person20.060.00%
Bicycle theft20.04-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 205 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20511.2530.57%
Anti-social behaviour954.4211.76%
Criminal damage and arson462.05-16.36%
Shoplifting390.99333.33%
Other theft260.84-25.71%
Public order260.56-27.78%
Vehicle crime260.5685.71%
Burglary180.56-18.18%
Other crime170.3988.89%
Drugs120.3771.43%
Possession of weapons40.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.090.00%
Theft from the person20.06-50.00%
Robbery20.040.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1579.58-14.21%
Anti-social behaviour853.39-23.42%
Criminal damage and arson551.8322.22%
Public order361.19-12.20%
Other theft350.78-5.41%
Burglary220.76-18.52%
Vehicle crime140.47-67.44%
Other crime90.30-30.77%
Shoplifting90.19-80.43%
Drugs70.19-36.36%
Possession of weapons60.15100.00%
Theft from the person40.1333.33%
Bicycle theft30.09-25.00%
Robbery20.06-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 183 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18312.35-3.17%
Anti-social behaviour1113.95-14.62%
Shoplifting462.4012.20%
Criminal damage and arson450.99-27.42%
Vehicle crime430.9748.28%
Public order410.932.50%
Other theft370.8837.04%
Burglary270.8050.00%
Other crime130.58-18.75%
Drugs110.28-42.11%
Robbery50.24-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.1133.33%
Theft from the person30.0950.00%
Possession of weapons30.06-25.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 189 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 130 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences18912.657.39%
Anti-social behaviour1304.08-8.45%
Criminal damage and arson622.8114.81%
Shoplifting411.34-18.00%
Public order400.88-4.76%
Vehicle crime290.86-3.33%
Other theft270.63-25.00%
Drugs190.5846.15%
Burglary180.41-5.26%
Other crime160.39100.00%
Robbery60.350.00%
Possession of weapons40.13-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.090.00%
Theft from the person20.06-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 176 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 142 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17612.69-1.68%
Anti-social behaviour1423.80-18.39%
Criminal damage and arson543.06-6.90%
Shoplifting501.174.17%
Public order421.08-12.50%
Other theft360.919.09%
Vehicle crime300.78-26.83%
Burglary190.65-5.00%
Drugs130.41-18.75%
Other crime80.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons60.17-50.00%
Robbery60.13100.00%
Bicycle theft30.1350.00%
Theft from the person30.06-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 179 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 174 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences17914.07-9.14%
Anti-social behaviour1743.861.16%
Criminal damage and arson583.7641.46%
Public order481.2520.00%
Shoplifting481.0445.45%
Vehicle crime411.04105.00%
Other theft330.88-25.00%
Burglary200.71-23.08%
Drugs160.4377.78%
Other crime120.3533.33%
Possession of weapons120.26200.00%
Theft from the person60.26200.00%
Robbery30.130.00%
Bicycle theft20.06-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 197 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 172 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences19712.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour1724.250.00%
Other theft443.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.950.00%
Public order400.880.00%
Shoplifting330.860.00%
Burglary260.710.00%
Vehicle crime200.560.00%
Other crime90.430.00%
Drugs90.190.00%
Bicycle theft40.190.00%
Possession of weapons40.090.00%
Theft from the person20.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1749 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 134.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 174 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024153
June 2024166
May 2024151
April 2024154
March 2024114
February 2024102
January 202495
December 202385
November 2023111
October 2023130
September 2023142
August 2023174
July 2023172

A total of 78 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 202414
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236
August 202312
July 20234

A total of 280 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202429
June 202421
May 202416
April 202415
March 202430
February 202419
January 202418
December 202322
November 202327
October 202318
September 202319
August 202320
July 202326

A total of 2458 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 189.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 220 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024197
June 2024175
May 2024220
April 2024189
March 2024217
February 2024174
January 2024205
December 2023157
November 2023183
October 2023189
September 2023176
August 2023179
July 2023197

A total of 640 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202442
June 202440
May 202443
April 202451
March 202457
February 202446
January 202446
December 202355
November 202345
October 202362
September 202354
August 202358
July 202341

A total of 153 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
May 202417
April 202418
March 202410
February 202410
January 202412
December 20237
November 202311
October 202319
September 202313
August 202316
July 20239

A total of 443 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202442
May 202431
April 202429
March 202444
February 202427
January 202426
December 202335
November 202337
October 202327
September 202336
August 202333
July 202344

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 520 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202440
June 202438
May 202443
April 202443
March 202443
February 202440
January 202426
December 202336
November 202341
October 202340
September 202342
August 202348
July 202340

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236
August 20233

A total of 498 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202455
June 202438
May 202430
April 202439
March 202436
February 202434
January 202439
December 20239
November 202346
October 202341
September 202350
August 202348
July 202333

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 282 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202411
May 202419
April 202417
March 202417
February 20243
January 202426
December 202314
November 202343
October 202329
September 202330
August 202341
July 202320

A total of 168 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202416
May 202416
April 202411
March 202425
February 20245
January 202417
December 20239
November 202313
October 202316
September 20238
August 202312
July 20239

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE28 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 2. Police Station
    Total17
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Frank Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Sycamore Street
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total14
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Willington Terrace
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. High Street West
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Chestnut Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Helmsley Drive
    Total8
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. James Terrace
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Marske Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Holly Avenue
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wallsend
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Willow Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Westmoreland Street
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Calderdale
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Windsor Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 20. Firtrees Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Martin Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Barr Close
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Norfolk Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Elgin Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Howdon
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. The Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Carville Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. High Street East
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 29. Oak Grove
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Vehicle crime2
  • 30. Grange Villas
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1