WHITFIELD ROAD, NE15 6AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 6AP

WHITFIELD ROAD, NE15 6AP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.48 per 1,000 population. This NE15 6AP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE15 postcode area, which has experienced 316 crimes and a crime rate of 9.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE15 6AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 6AP, encompassing approximately 1021 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

NE15 6AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitfield Road with total crimes: 6
  • Darley Place with total crimes: 6
  • Thorndale Road with total crimes: 5

WHITFIELD ROAD, NE15 6AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour724.4816.67%
Violence and sexual offences66.85500.00%
Public order65.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.88-90.91%
Burglary21.960.00%
Drugs11.960.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2234.27633.33%
Anti-social behaviour621.5420.00%
Public order25.88100.00%
Possession of weapons11.960.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.98-83.33%
Theft from the person10.980.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.63-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour55.88-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson34.9050.00%
Drugs12.94-66.67%
Public order10.98-66.67%
Other theft10.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1130.3637.50%
Anti-social behaviour710.77-12.50%
Drugs36.850.00%
Public order32.940.00%
Other theft22.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.96100.00%
Vehicle crime11.960.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Other crime10.98-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour824.4833.33%
Violence and sexual offences87.830.00%
Public order37.830.00%
Other crime22.94100.00%
Burglary11.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.8320.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.88100.00%
Bicycle theft11.960.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Other crime10.98-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.67150.00%
Other crime34.900.00%
Public order32.940.00%
Burglary12.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.73-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour27.83100.00%
Burglary11.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.5657.14%
Public order510.77400.00%
Other crime24.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.96-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Drugs10.980.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.63-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.85-40.00%
Possession of weapons22.940.00%
Burglary21.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.96-81.82%
Other theft11.960.00%
Public order10.98-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1134.2737.50%
Violence and sexual offences1010.77400.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.79400.00%
Public order44.90300.00%
Burglary23.92-33.33%
Other crime11.960.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Other theft10.98-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour818.610.00%
Burglary37.830.00%
Other theft22.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.960.00%
Drugs11.960.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202422
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 94 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20246
June 202411
May 20248
April 20248
March 202416
February 20248
January 202411
December 20237
November 202310
October 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE15 6AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitfield Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Darley Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thorndale Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Abercorn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Broadmead Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Parmontley Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Aldwick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ouston Street
    Total1
    Public order1