YEWCROFT AVENUE, NE15 6TX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 6TX

YEWCROFT AVENUE, NE15 6TX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.12 per 1,000 population. This NE15 6TX 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 6TX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 6TX, encompassing approximately 2844 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE15 6TX area, explore the NE15 6TX 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 (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

NE15 6TX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Howlett Hall Road with total crimes: 10
  • Thorndale Road with total crimes: 5
  • Castlenook Place with total crimes: 4

YEWCROFT AVENUE, NE15 6TX 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 offences815.12-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.81166.67%
Shoplifting82.81166.67%
Public order62.81500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.11-80.00%
Other theft31.4150.00%
Vehicle crime31.05200.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2015.47566.67%
Violence and sexual offences97.03-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.16-57.14%
Other crime31.050.00%
Shoplifting31.05200.00%
Other theft21.05-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.25-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour73.52133.33%
Other theft52.46400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-25.00%
Drugs31.05-25.00%
Public order21.05100.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.907.69%
Criminal damage and arson44.9233.33%
Drugs41.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-57.14%
Public order11.05-75.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.2530.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.57250.00%
Public order42.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.52-37.50%
Shoplifting51.76-16.67%
Other theft21.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.81300.00%
Other crime62.81500.00%
Shoplifting62.11-14.29%
Vehicle crime22.110.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.66-47.37%
Shoplifting73.52600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.46500.00%
Burglary32.110.00%
Public order31.05-25.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Other crime10.70-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.6626.67%
Public order46.68100.00%
Vehicle crime31.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0550.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.557.14%
Criminal damage and arson35.27-25.00%
Other theft31.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Public order20.70-60.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.31250.00%
Public order54.92150.00%
Other theft41.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.41-33.33%
Other crime21.41100.00%
Shoplifting10.70-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

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 behaviour67.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.110.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202420
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202410
June 202414
May 202413
April 202410
March 202420
February 202410
January 202419
December 202315
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
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. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
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 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.78 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
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 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
May 20241
January 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 6TX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Howlett Hall Road
    Total10
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Thorndale Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Castlenook Place
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Burnopfield Gardens
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Higgins Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Howdene Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greenside Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Duchess Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Muscott Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Broadmead Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Castleside Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Whickham View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Aldwick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Denton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Dorset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ravenburn Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1