BENWELL HALL DRIVE, NE15 7PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 7PJ

BENWELL HALL DRIVE, NE15 7PJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.54 per 1,000 population. This NE15 7PJ 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 7PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 7PJ, encompassing approximately 3365 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE15 7PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burnopfield Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Higgins Close with total crimes: 3
  • Muswell Hill with total crimes: 2

BENWELL HALL DRIVE, NE15 7PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson66.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.78-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.490.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.83-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.78-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.30-80.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

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 offences109.21-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour72.9775.00%
Other theft52.08150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49100.00%
Burglary21.19-50.00%
Public order20.59-60.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.99240.00%
Public order55.05150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.49-33.33%
Burglary41.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.94100.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.78-58.33%
Burglary21.49100.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.57-40.00%
Drugs30.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.83-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour52.3825.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.83-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour43.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-50.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.72-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson43.860.00%
Other theft41.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.19-80.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-85.71%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.59220.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.75-22.22%
Vehicle crime52.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.490.00%
Public order31.1950.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour98.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.490.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202410
June 202417
May 20245
April 202412
March 20248
February 202411
January 202413
December 202313
November 202316
October 20235

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
October 20231

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
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Burnopfield Gardens
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Higgins Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Muswell Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Benwell Village
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Castleside Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Tanfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Whickham View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Sunniside Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Shafto Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beamish Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Benwell Hall Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Coldstream Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Pease Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beecham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Fox And Hounds Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Denton Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1