NE65 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE65

NE65, Northumberland has recorded a total of 149 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.93 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this NE65 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around NE65, encompassing approximately 21496 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (-12.70% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)

NE65 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Green Lane with total crimes: 14
  • Prison with total crimes: 13

NE65 Crime Map

Postcodes in NE65

The postcode district are associated with the NE65, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The NE65 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences556.93-12.70%
Anti-social behaviour332.56-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson201.5433.33%
Other crime100.9366.67%
Public order70.47-61.11%
Drugs60.33500.00%
Burglary60.280.00%
Other theft40.28-77.78%
Shoplifting40.19-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.19-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences638.3736.96%
Anti-social behaviour392.930.00%
Public order181.8138.46%
Other theft180.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson150.84-6.25%
Shoplifting70.70133.33%
Vehicle crime60.3350.00%
Other crime60.280.00%
Burglary60.28-14.29%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences466.56-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour392.148.33%
Criminal damage and arson161.81-15.79%
Public order130.74-43.48%
Burglary70.60-30.00%
Other theft60.33-53.85%
Other crime60.2850.00%
Vehicle crime40.280.00%
Shoplifting30.19-25.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences608.2822.45%
Anti-social behaviour362.7920.00%
Public order231.67130.00%
Criminal damage and arson191.0718.75%
Other theft130.88-7.14%
Burglary100.6066.67%
Shoplifting40.47-33.33%
Other crime40.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.19-42.86%
Drugs20.190.00%
Bicycle theft20.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences496.84-18.33%
Anti-social behaviour302.28-36.17%
Criminal damage and arson161.40-20.00%
Other theft140.7427.27%
Public order100.65-41.18%
Vehicle crime70.47133.33%
Other crime60.33-25.00%
Burglary60.28-25.00%
Shoplifting60.28-60.00%
Drugs20.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences609.269.09%
Anti-social behaviour472.7914.63%
Criminal damage and arson202.1917.65%
Public order170.9341.67%
Shoplifting150.79200.00%
Other theft110.70-45.00%
Other crime80.5160.00%
Burglary80.37-42.86%
Drugs30.37200.00%
Vehicle crime30.14-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.1450.00%
Possession of weapons20.14100.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences558.23-9.84%
Anti-social behaviour412.560.00%
Other theft201.915.26%
Criminal damage and arson170.9330.77%
Burglary140.79366.67%
Public order120.650.00%
Other crime50.56-28.57%
Shoplifting50.23-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.23-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Drugs10.05-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.0917.31%
Anti-social behaviour412.8432.26%
Other theft191.9172.73%
Criminal damage and arson130.88-23.53%
Public order120.6071.43%
Other crime70.560.00%
Vehicle crime70.33-41.67%
Shoplifting70.33133.33%
Burglary30.33-57.14%
Drugs20.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences526.89-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour312.42-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson171.44-5.56%
Vehicle crime120.79100.00%
Other theft110.56-31.25%
Burglary70.5116.67%
Other crime70.33133.33%
Public order70.33-53.33%
Shoplifting30.33-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences567.40-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour322.61-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson181.490.00%
Other theft160.8445.45%
Public order150.7466.67%
Burglary60.70-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.28200.00%
Shoplifting50.2825.00%
Other crime30.23-40.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences667.8226.92%
Anti-social behaviour423.07-10.64%
Criminal damage and arson181.95-5.26%
Other theft110.8422.22%
Public order90.51-43.75%
Burglary80.4214.29%
Other crime50.37-28.57%
Shoplifting40.23300.00%
Drugs20.19-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.09-60.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences527.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour472.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson192.190.00%
Public order160.880.00%
Other theft90.740.00%
Burglary70.420.00%
Other crime70.330.00%
Vehicle crime50.330.00%
Drugs30.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.090.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 458 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202439
June 202439
May 202436
April 202430
March 202447
February 202441
January 202441
December 202331
November 202332
October 202342
September 202347

A total of 159 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202418
June 202413
May 202423
April 202410
March 202417
February 202412
January 202412
December 20237
November 202315
October 20239
September 202316

A total of 675 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202455
July 202463
June 202446
May 202460
April 202449
March 202460
February 202455
January 202461
December 202352
November 202356
October 202366
September 202352

A total of 208 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202415
June 202416
May 202419
April 202416
March 202420
February 202417
January 202413
December 202317
November 202318
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 74 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 152 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202418
June 20246
May 202413
April 202414
March 202411
February 202420
January 202419
December 202311
November 202316
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 202415
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 202414
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 202312
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE65 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Green Lane
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
  • 3. Prison
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Whitefield Crescent
    Total7
    Other crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 7. Richardson Lane
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. St Lawrence Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bridge Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Cross Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 12. The Maltings
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Brewery Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. West Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 16. George Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Charles Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. The Parks
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Simonside Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lake View
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 21. Hedgehope Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Old School Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Church View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Ritton Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Whitton Bank Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. St Oswalds Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Castle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Lanton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Percy Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1