KIRKSTONE, DH3 2LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DH3 2LE

KIRKSTONE, DH3 2LE, Gateshead has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.87 per 1,000 population. This DH3 2LE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DH3 postcode area, which has experienced 298 crimes and a crime rate of 11.21 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DH3 2LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DH3 2LE, encompassing approximately 2791 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DH3 2LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elgin Place with total crimes: 2
  • The Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Pembroke Avenue with total crimes: 1

KIRKSTONE, DH3 2LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.87-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.790.00%

In July 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 offences86.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.870.00%
Other theft31.07200.00%
Drugs21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In June 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 offences86.8160.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07200.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.9466.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.790.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson74.66250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.51200.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.07-50.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.220.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.72-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In January 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 offences64.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.15100.00%
Burglary11.430.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime75.73133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.07-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Burglary10.72-75.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.30-33.33%
Burglary41.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.4350.00%
Other theft11.070.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.0150.00%
Vehicle crime22.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.510.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20242
December 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DH3 2LE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elgin Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Pembroke Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Athlone Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sandray Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dunvegan
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1