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

Overview of Crime in NE15 6QL

WESTHOLME GARDENS, NE15 6QL, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.44 per 1,000 population. This NE15 6QL 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 6QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 6QL, encompassing approximately 2086 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

NE15 6QL 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 6QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.44-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour79.11-12.50%
Public order53.3566.67%
Burglary42.40300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.92-42.86%
Other theft41.92-60.00%
Other crime31.920.00%
Shoplifting21.44-33.33%
Theft from the person10.960.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.2461.54%
Other theft1010.06150.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.8316.67%
Vehicle crime43.35300.00%
Public order31.92-50.00%
Shoplifting31.4450.00%
Drugs21.44-66.67%
Burglary10.96-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.96-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson66.2350.00%
Public order62.88500.00%
Drugs62.88500.00%
Other theft42.88-50.00%
Other crime41.920.00%
Burglary41.92300.00%
Shoplifting21.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
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 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.2841.18%
Other theft811.50166.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.8360.00%
Shoplifting43.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9233.33%
Vehicle crime31.9250.00%
Possession of weapons21.440.00%
Robbery20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.17-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour58.1525.00%
Burglary32.400.00%
Public order31.4450.00%
Other theft31.44-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.44-33.33%
Shoplifting20.96100.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.36-35.71%
Other theft108.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.79800.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.31100.00%
Burglary31.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.44200.00%
Public order21.44-33.33%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
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 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.4012.00%
Other theft513.42-16.67%
Shoplifting42.40100.00%
Public order31.92-57.14%
Drugs31.440.00%
Burglary31.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.44-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-80.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
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 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2532.1178.57%
Anti-social behaviour911.98200.00%
Public order74.310.00%
Other theft63.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.88400.00%
Burglary32.400.00%
Possession of weapons31.44200.00%
Drugs31.440.00%
Bicycle theft21.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%

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 offences1414.86-30.00%
Burglary36.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-50.00%
Other theft31.44-25.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Shoplifting20.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.96-50.00%
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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.0511.11%
Anti-social behaviour69.59-14.29%
Public order62.8820.00%
Other theft42.88-33.33%
Shoplifting31.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Burglary10.960.00%
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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.92-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour78.63-50.00%
Other theft63.35200.00%
Public order52.88150.00%
Vehicle crime32.40-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.440.00%
Shoplifting31.44200.00%
Drugs21.44-50.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
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 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2227.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.540.00%
Vehicle crime46.710.00%
Drugs41.920.00%
Burglary31.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.440.00%
Public order21.440.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
July 202413
June 202424
May 202417
April 202418
March 202428
February 202425
January 202414
December 202320
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
December 20236
November 20235
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 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

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 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE15 6QL 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. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Tillmouth Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Lismore Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Broomridge Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Springhill Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Condercum Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Magnolia Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dolphin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Benwell Grange Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Benwell Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Pease Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bertram Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Beecham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Weidner Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Westholme Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1