WEST ROAD, NE15 7NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 7NL

WEST ROAD, NE15 7NL, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.74 per 1,000 population. This NE15 7NL 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 7NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 7NL, encompassing approximately 1691 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE15 7NL area, explore the NE15 7NL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (92.86% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

NE15 7NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 37
  • Adair Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Tillmouth Gardens with total crimes: 2

WEST ROAD, NE15 7NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2730.7492.86%
Public order1015.96400.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.91-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.18-66.67%
Robbery11.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1423.05-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences108.28100.00%
Vehicle crime65.91500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.550.00%
Other theft22.360.00%
Public order21.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.18-83.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2426.6084.62%
Anti-social behaviour614.19100.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.55-61.54%
Public order42.96100.00%
Robbery22.360.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.64116.67%
Shoplifting137.681200.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.68-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.77200.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.18-50.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.41-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.55150.00%
Other theft22.960.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.18100.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-75.00%
Shoplifting10.59-87.50%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.73100.00%
Shoplifting85.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.36100.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.46-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.96-33.33%
Other crime21.180.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.46-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.77-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.59-66.67%
Public order10.59-75.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.7816.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.14200.00%
Public order43.550.00%
Burglary32.360.00%
Shoplifting31.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.770.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.23-50.00%
Public order43.55100.00%
Shoplifting32.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77100.00%
Other theft21.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.4150.00%
Vehicle crime37.09-25.00%
Public order21.77-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.59-75.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.320.00%
Public order54.730.00%
Vehicle crime42.960.00%
Shoplifting42.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.360.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20245
June 202413
May 20246
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202414
July 202424
June 202413
May 20241
April 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE15 7NL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total37
    Shoplifting27
    Public order7
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Adair Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tillmouth Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. St Cuthbert'S Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Beamish Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Coldstream Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Westacres Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Pease Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beecham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Fox And Hounds Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Newminster Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1