STRATFORD CLOSE, NE12 6GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE12 6GU

STRATFORD CLOSE, NE12 6GU, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.91 per 1,000 population. This NE12 6GU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE12 postcode area, which has experienced 317 crimes and a crime rate of 8.50 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE12 6GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE12 6GU, encompassing approximately 3103 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)

NE12 6GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Citadel West with total crimes: 16
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10

STRATFORD CLOSE, NE12 6GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3521.9175.00%
Other theft1211.2871.43%
Violence and sexual offences73.87-46.15%
Vehicle crime52.260.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.97-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2018.37150.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.4585.71%
Violence and sexual offences134.190.00%
Other theft74.19-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Robbery10.970.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.4385.71%
Shoplifting84.19-11.11%
Other theft82.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5840.00%
Vehicle crime52.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-25.00%
Public order30.9750.00%
Other crime30.97200.00%
Robbery10.970.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.26-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.61100.00%
Public order21.29-33.33%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Other crime10.640.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting911.6080.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.90-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.58133.33%
Other theft32.260.00%
Public order30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime30.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.67-36.84%
Shoplifting53.8766.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.61-76.92%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-80.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.1535.71%
Violence and sexual offences136.1285.71%
Criminal damage and arson104.19900.00%
Shoplifting33.2250.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.21-33.33%
Burglary114.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.54250.00%
Public order52.26-16.67%
Shoplifting21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.2875.00%
Public order66.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.93-25.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.64-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.63-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences103.87-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson43.2233.33%
Public order31.290.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%

In October 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 behaviour1911.2826.67%
Violence and sexual offences116.1257.14%
Criminal damage and arson33.54200.00%
Other theft10.97-66.67%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.830.00%
Other theft32.260.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202413
June 202413
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 202413
January 20247
December 20232
November 202310
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20247
June 20248
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 202410
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202435
July 202420
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202413
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 202412
February 202419
January 202414
December 202321
November 202312
October 202319
September 202315

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

MonthCount
August 20241
September 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 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 202411

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting15
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Citadel West
    Total16
    Shoplifting13
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Other theft8
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Stratford Close
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. White Swan Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Garth Twenty Four
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Garth Thirty Three
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Garth Twenty Two
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Silverstone
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Green Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Garth Twenty One
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Flodden
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1