CROFTSIDE, DH3 1LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH3 1LZ

CROFTSIDE, DH3 1LZ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population. This DH3 1LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH3 postcode area, which has experienced 247 crimes and a crime rate of 9.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH3 1LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH3 1LZ, encompassing approximately 3642 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

DH3 1LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rutland Square with total crimes: 6
  • Edward Road with total crimes: 5
  • Glamis Villas with total crimes: 2

CROFTSIDE, DH3 1LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.86-33.33%
Other theft53.8466.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.1690.91%
Public order45.7733.33%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Burglary30.82-25.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-50.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences117.41-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour43.02-33.33%
Burglary41.1033.33%
Public order31.10-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.33-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.84200.00%
Public order41.650.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Burglary30.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-77.78%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.16166.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.39350.00%
Public order42.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-50.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.22-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour41.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-60.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.79133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.84400.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-40.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.94-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6525.00%
Burglary11.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.96-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson52.7525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3733.33%
Public order31.10-25.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Other crime10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.6130.00%
Public order43.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-50.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.82200.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5111.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.75500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.65200.00%
Public order31.650.00%
Burglary30.82200.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.4180.00%
Other crime32.47200.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Public order30.8250.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour55.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.370.00%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202421
July 202411
June 202414
May 202416
April 20246
March 202414
February 20246
January 202410
December 202313
November 202310
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20249
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH3 1LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rutland Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Edward Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Glamis Villas
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hattam Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fellcross
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Lavers Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Garside Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mount Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Aspen Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Pine Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Bertram Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1