MOUNT CLOSE, NE12 6GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE12 6GE

MOUNT CLOSE, NE12 6GE, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.35 per 1,000 population. This NE12 6GE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE12 postcode area, which has experienced 282 crimes and a crime rate of 7.57 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE12 6GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE12 6GE, encompassing approximately 3548 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE12 6GE area, explore the NE12 6GE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-51.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (433.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

NE12 6GE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Stratford Close with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6

MOUNT CLOSE, NE12 6GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.35-51.43%
Anti-social behaviour164.79433.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.51-53.85%
Public order61.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6966.67%
Other theft41.41-63.64%
Vehicle crime11.13-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3521.9875.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.86-23.53%
Other theft113.6637.50%
Vehicle crime83.10300.00%
Public order32.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85-66.67%
Burglary10.850.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2018.04150.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.6454.55%
Anti-social behaviour94.7928.57%
Other theft82.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.25400.00%
Vehicle crime21.41-33.33%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.1257.14%
Shoplifting83.10-20.00%
Other theft82.25300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2575.00%
Public order31.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.82-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson51.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.410.00%
Public order41.130.00%
Other theft21.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.6830.00%
Shoplifting103.6625.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.82-50.00%
Public order41.1333.33%
Other theft41.13100.00%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.30-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour82.82-38.46%
Shoplifting82.2560.00%
Public order32.25200.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.09325.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.7962.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.66166.67%
Shoplifting52.2566.67%
Other theft31.4150.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Public order10.56-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1010.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.82-57.89%
Public order52.25-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences41.41-63.64%
Shoplifting31.13-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.8550.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1914.0935.71%
Violence and sexual offences115.3510.00%
Public order83.10166.67%
Shoplifting72.25-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.97-33.33%
Other theft20.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.12-44.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.95-28.57%
Shoplifting82.82-20.00%
Other theft42.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Public order30.85200.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2516.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.050.00%
Shoplifting103.950.00%
Other theft42.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20243
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 202413
January 20248
December 202319
November 202314
October 202325

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 202417
June 202411
May 20247
April 202413
March 202410
February 202417
January 20244
December 202311
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202435
July 202420
June 20248
May 202410
April 202410
March 20248
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20248
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 202410

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE12 6GE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Stratford Close
    Total9
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Citadel West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
  • 5. Citadel East
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Culloden Walk
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bolam Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. White Swan Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Angus Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Broomlee Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Killingworth Bus Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Kenilworth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Grasmere Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Maple Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Cherry Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Swindale Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1