WESTHOLME GARDENS, NE15 6QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 6QJ

WESTHOLME GARDENS, NE15 6QJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.68 per 1,000 population. This NE15 6QJ 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 6QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 6QJ, encompassing approximately 2069 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

NE15 6QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Colston Street with total crimes: 5

WESTHOLME GARDENS, NE15 6QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.68-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.700.00%
Public order52.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.42-28.57%
Burglary42.420.00%
Other theft41.93-60.00%
Other crime31.930.00%
Shoplifting21.45-33.33%
Robbery10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.0281.82%
Other theft109.66400.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.8375.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.38200.00%
Vehicle crime52.90400.00%
Public order32.42-57.14%
Shoplifting31.4550.00%
Drugs21.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.78-52.17%
Public order75.31600.00%
Drugs63.38500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.900.00%
Other crime31.930.00%
Burglary31.4550.00%
Shoplifting21.45-50.00%
Other theft20.97-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.48-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.5443.75%
Anti-social behaviour711.1140.00%
Other theft73.38133.33%
Shoplifting43.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9333.33%
Vehicle crime31.93200.00%
Burglary21.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Robbery20.97100.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.480.00%

In May 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 offences1618.36-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour57.7325.00%
Burglary32.42-25.00%
Public order31.4550.00%
Other theft31.45-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-62.50%
Shoplifting21.45100.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.09-34.62%
Other theft108.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.83700.00%
Burglary43.8733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.93100.00%
Vehicle crime31.930.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Drugs10.48-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.1613.04%
Other theft512.560.00%
Shoplifting42.42100.00%
Drugs31.930.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-77.78%
Other crime20.970.00%
Public order20.97-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.48-66.67%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.4464.29%
Anti-social behaviour911.11200.00%
Public order64.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.90400.00%
Other theft52.4266.67%
Burglary32.420.00%
Possession of weapons31.45200.00%
Drugs31.450.00%
Bicycle theft21.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.01-30.00%
Burglary36.76200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-40.00%
Other theft31.45-25.00%
Shoplifting21.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.97-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.7411.11%
Public order69.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.9025.00%
Other theft42.42-20.00%
Shoplifting31.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.97-33.33%
Burglary10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.71-14.29%
Other theft58.70150.00%
Public order42.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.93-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Shoplifting31.45200.00%
Drugs21.45-50.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.150.00%
Drugs45.800.00%
Burglary31.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
July 202411
June 202423
May 202416
April 202417
March 202426
February 202423
January 202414
December 202320
November 202318
October 202321

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

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 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Colston Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Adair Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Canning Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Strathmore Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 7. Tillmouth Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Lismore Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Broomridge Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Springhill Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Condercum Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Magnolia Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Benwell Grange Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Benwell Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Pease Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bertram Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Beecham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Fox And Hounds Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Weidner Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Westholme Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1