NE48 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE48

NE48, Northumberland has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.68 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this NE48 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around NE48, encompassing approximately 4277 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE48 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Eastlands with total crimes: 3
  • Castle Drive with total crimes: 2

NE48 Crime Map

Postcodes in NE48

The postcode district are associated with the NE48, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The NE48 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.68-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Burglary20.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.08100.00%
Burglary42.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-40.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.68400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.17-16.67%
Burglary31.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.74-60.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-80.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.8525.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.51-16.67%
Public order21.17100.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.08-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.81100.00%
Other theft41.40300.00%
Public order10.94-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.4877.78%
Criminal damage and arson53.74150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-40.00%
Public order30.7050.00%
Burglary30.70-25.00%
Other theft10.70-75.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.10150.00%
Burglary41.17300.00%
Other theft40.94300.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.21-45.45%
Vehicle crime31.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-50.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.38175.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.44-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.9450.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.219.09%
Other theft22.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.570.00%
Public order31.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20245
June 20246
May 202415
April 202412
March 202416
February 20249
January 20246
December 202311
November 20234
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE48 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Eastlands
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Castle Drive
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. South End
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. St Oswalds Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Brierley Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Church Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1