BIRCH AVENUE, NE10 8UX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE10 8UX

BIRCH AVENUE, NE10 8UX, Gateshead has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.69 per 1,000 population. This NE10 8UX 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 8UX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE10 8UX, encompassing approximately 3107 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NE10 8UX Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Lanes with total crimes: 7
  • Buttermere with total crimes: 4
  • Loveless Gardens with total crimes: 3

BIRCH AVENUE, NE10 8UX 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.6975.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.50150.00%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-85.71%
Public order10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In July 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 offences1010.3042.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.2275.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.25300.00%
Vehicle crime31.2950.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.11-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.250.00%
Vehicle crime21.29-33.33%
Burglary20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.72-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour42.57-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-25.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.3722.22%
Anti-social behaviour53.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61300.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%

In March 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 offences98.04-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour52.9025.00%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Other theft20.97-33.33%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences138.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.1833.33%
Other theft31.290.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.37116.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.180.00%
Public order30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97200.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.15-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-50.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.4733.33%
Vehicle crime42.57300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-60.00%
Other theft11.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.930.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 202410
June 20247
May 20248
April 202411
March 20249
February 202413
January 202413
December 20236
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
February 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 202310

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. High Lanes
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Buttermere
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Loveless Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Rydal
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bevan Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Whinshaw
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Grange Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Keir Hardie Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Macmillan Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Webb Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cole Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grange Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1