DORSET ROAD, NE15 6ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 6ER

DORSET ROAD, NE15 6ER, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.64 per 1,000 population. This NE15 6ER 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 6ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 6ER, encompassing approximately 2463 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE15 6ER area, explore the NE15 6ER Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

NE15 6ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Howlett Hall Road with total crimes: 10
  • Wood Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Thorndale Road with total crimes: 5

DORSET ROAD, NE15 6ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.6414.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.25300.00%
Shoplifting83.25166.67%
Other theft53.25150.00%
Public order42.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62-80.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1515.02650.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.09-12.50%
Other crime32.840.00%
Shoplifting31.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-66.67%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%

In July 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 offences811.37-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour63.25100.00%
Other theft32.44200.00%
Drugs31.220.00%
Public order31.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Shoplifting10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.96-8.33%
Vehicle crime34.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-50.00%
Drugs31.220.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.159.09%
Anti-social behaviour64.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.440.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.55-38.89%
Shoplifting54.47-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.03-66.67%
Other theft20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.49157.14%
Criminal damage and arson67.3120.00%
Shoplifting62.44-14.29%
Other crime52.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.03150.00%
Other theft22.03100.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Burglary10.81-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.77-56.25%
Shoplifting72.84600.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.84400.00%
Public order32.030.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.37-5.88%
Public order36.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.1841.67%
Burglary36.900.00%
Public order21.22-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Other theft20.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.18200.00%
Public order54.87150.00%
Other theft42.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.620.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.440.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20248
June 202411
May 202412
April 202411
March 202418
February 20247
January 202416
December 202317
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
March 20245
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Howlett Hall Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Wood Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thorndale Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Castlenook Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Howdene Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Greenside Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Duchess Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Muscott Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Broadmead Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Denton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Dorset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ravenburn Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1