NE12 6SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE12 6SQ

NE12 6SQ, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.27 per 1,000 population. This NE12 6SQ 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 6SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE12 6SQ, encompassing approximately 3126 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE12 6SQ area, explore the NE12 6SQ 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: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

NE12 6SQ 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

NE12 6SQ 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 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1717.27-51.43%
Anti-social behaviour125.44300.00%
Public order73.84133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.24-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.92400.00%
Other theft41.60-66.67%
Burglary21.28100.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-87.50%

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
Shoplifting3523.0375.00%
Other theft1211.1950.00%
Vehicle crime83.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.56-50.00%
Public order32.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-75.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2019.19150.00%
Violence and sexual offences146.4016.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.4871.43%
Other theft83.84-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.56100.00%
Robbery11.280.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.9933.33%
Other theft93.84350.00%
Shoplifting82.88-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5675.00%
Vehicle crime62.24500.00%
Other crime31.920.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-66.67%
Robbery10.640.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.20-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.92-50.00%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.07150.00%
Shoplifting103.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.20-27.27%
Vehicle crime52.56150.00%
Other theft41.600.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96200.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.87-38.89%
Shoplifting83.5260.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.56-75.00%
Other theft41.2833.33%
Public order31.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-88.89%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.9550.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.76128.57%
Criminal damage and arson95.12350.00%
Shoplifting52.8866.67%
Other theft31.6050.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.39-40.00%
Burglary93.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.88-12.50%
Public order72.240.00%
Shoplifting32.24-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-50.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2015.9966.67%
Violence and sexual offences86.40-27.27%
Public order72.5675.00%
Shoplifting72.24-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Other theft20.64-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.35-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.84-31.25%
Shoplifting83.52-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.5620.00%
Other theft61.92100.00%
Public order41.92300.00%
Theft from the person11.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2017.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.400.00%
Shoplifting105.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.200.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 202412
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 202411
February 202418
January 202412
December 202320
November 202312
October 202320

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20249
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20249

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202414
June 202412
May 20249
April 202410
March 20244
February 202416
January 20247
December 20238
November 202311
October 202316

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 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20248
June 20249
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 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

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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE12 6SQ 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. Garth Thirty Three
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Culloden Walk
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. White Swan Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Garth Thirty Two
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Killingworth Bus Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Kenilworth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Longstone Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Garth Twenty
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Garth Twenty Four
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Crumstone Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Edge Mount
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1