WEALCROFT, NE10 8QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE10 8QR

WEALCROFT, NE10 8QR, Gateshead has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.47 per 1,000 population. This NE10 8QR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE10 postcode area, which has experienced 341 crimes and a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE10 8QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE10 8QR, encompassing approximately 3482 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NE10 8QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leamside with total crimes: 5
  • Claypath with total crimes: 4
  • Wealcroft with total crimes: 3

WEALCROFT, NE10 8QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.47-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.72-33.33%
Burglary21.150.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.759.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.72400.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.89-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson43.16-33.33%
Other crime31.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.6123.08%
Criminal damage and arson64.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-42.86%
Public order31.150.00%
Burglary10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.4830.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0120.00%
Public order31.7250.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.33233.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.87133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.0166.67%
Vehicle crime31.44200.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.59-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.86-78.57%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-25.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.90-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson64.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7233.33%
Other theft21.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.7630.77%
Public order44.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-25.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.6085.71%
Anti-social behaviour43.73-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Public order20.570.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.4875.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.0233.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.30-56.25%
Public order22.010.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.300.00%
Public order21.720.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 143 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202411
June 202416
May 202413
April 202410
March 20243
February 202414
January 202417
December 202313
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 NE10 8QR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leamside
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Claypath
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Wealcroft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chevington
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Rennington
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitehill
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Oakwood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Prestwick
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. The Paddock
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cotemede
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Belmont
    Total1
    Other crime1