WEST CRESCENT, NE10 8AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE10 8AZ

WEST CRESCENT, NE10 8AZ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.36 per 1,000 population. This NE10 8AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE10 postcode area, which has experienced 405 crimes and a crime rate of 11.76 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE10 8AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE10 8AZ, encompassing approximately 2111 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE10 8AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Sunderland Road with total crimes: 4
  • Romley Grove with total crimes: 3

WEST CRESCENT, NE10 8AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences911.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.26-28.57%
Other theft32.370.00%
Public order21.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Other crime10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.5840.00%
Public order33.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.42-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.94133.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.310.00%
Other theft32.370.00%
Public order31.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Burglary10.950.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.68100.00%
Other theft31.89200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.42-40.00%
Public order11.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.210.00%
Vehicle crime22.37-33.33%
Shoplifting10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.68-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42-66.67%
Other theft10.950.00%
Public order10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.05100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.84500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.84200.00%
Theft from the person11.420.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft45.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.89-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.42-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.5220.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.8425.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.89100.00%
Public order10.95-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.00-33.33%
Other theft52.8466.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.37-50.00%
Public order21.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.2612.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.26166.67%
Vehicle crime63.79200.00%
Other theft32.840.00%
Public order11.42-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.00-11.11%
Other theft33.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.42-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.42100.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.260.00%
Other theft31.890.00%
Public order21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20238
August 20233
July 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
September 20236
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20239
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE10 8AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sunderland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Romley Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Palmer Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Joyce Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parklands Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wardley Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parklands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lingey Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. West Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sundridge Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1