BROOMRIDGE AVENUE, NE15 6QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 6QN

BROOMRIDGE AVENUE, NE15 6QN, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.45 per 1,000 population. This NE15 6QN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE15 postcode area, which has experienced 349 crimes and a crime rate of 10.26 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE15 6QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 6QN, encompassing approximately 2060 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

NE15 6QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Colston Street with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

BROOMRIDGE AVENUE, NE15 6QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2334.4543.75%
Other theft1111.16120.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.3442.86%
Anti-social behaviour84.85100.00%
Drugs43.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.94300.00%
Public order31.94-50.00%
Shoplifting31.460.00%
Possession of weapons21.46100.00%
Burglary10.97-75.00%
Other crime10.49-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1629.60-40.74%
Drugs87.76700.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.88-30.00%
Public order63.4050.00%
Other theft52.91-37.50%
Other crime42.430.00%
Burglary41.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.94-55.56%
Shoplifting31.94-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.46100.00%
Vehicle crime10.97-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2735.9122.73%
Criminal damage and arson1013.10233.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.8550.00%
Other theft84.37166.67%
Shoplifting53.88150.00%
Vehicle crime42.43100.00%
Public order41.94-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.940.00%
Robbery20.97100.00%
Bicycle theft10.970.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.49-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.6820.00%
Public order52.9166.67%
Drugs32.43200.00%
Burglary31.460.00%
Other theft31.46-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-72.73%
Vehicle crime21.46-33.33%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Robbery10.97-50.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2232.03-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson1110.68450.00%
Other theft105.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.85-16.67%
Burglary32.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.4650.00%
Public order31.46-25.00%
Robbery21.460.00%
Shoplifting20.97-50.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Drugs10.49-75.00%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3032.517.14%
Anti-social behaviour614.56-40.00%
Burglary62.91100.00%
Other theft52.91-16.67%
Drugs42.430.00%
Shoplifting41.9433.33%
Public order41.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-60.00%
Theft from the person20.970.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2836.8864.71%
Anti-social behaviour1013.59150.00%
Public order84.850.00%
Other theft63.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.91400.00%
Possession of weapons42.43300.00%
Drugs41.940.00%
Burglary31.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.4650.00%
Shoplifting31.4650.00%
Bicycle theft21.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.93-29.17%
Burglary48.25300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.94-50.00%
Other crime31.94200.00%
Other theft31.46-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.46-33.33%
Shoplifting20.97-33.33%
Robbery10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.6926.32%
Anti-social behaviour811.650.00%
Public order63.8820.00%
Other theft42.91-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.940.00%
Shoplifting31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.69-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour89.22-57.89%
Other theft73.88250.00%
Public order53.4066.67%
Vehicle crime32.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46-25.00%
Shoplifting31.4650.00%
Drugs21.46-50.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2333.48-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour1911.1635.71%
Burglary49.22100.00%
Vehicle crime41.94-55.56%
Drugs41.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.94-33.33%
Public order31.94-25.00%
Shoplifting21.460.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Other crime10.97-75.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2634.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour1412.620.00%
Vehicle crime96.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.370.00%
Public order42.910.00%
Other crime41.940.00%
Robbery21.940.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Drugs20.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 202410
May 20243
April 202411
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20245
June 20248
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202416
June 202427
May 202422
April 202422
March 202430
February 202428
January 202417
December 202324
November 202319
October 202323
September 202326

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 202410
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Colston Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shipley Avenue
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Westholme Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Nichol Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Condercum Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Canning Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Benwell Grange Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Benwell Lane
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Adair Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Tillmouth Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bertram Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Strathmore Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Baxter Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dolphin Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Prince Philip Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Jenison Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Pendower Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Weidner Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Farndale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Magnolia Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1