MELROSE CLOSE, NE15 7SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 7SU

MELROSE CLOSE, NE15 7SU, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.76 per 1,000 population. This NE15 7SU 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 7SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 7SU, encompassing approximately 2070 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE15 7SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wood Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Woodvale Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Denton Road with total crimes: 1

MELROSE CLOSE, NE15 7SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.7640.00%
Other theft43.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.930.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.8625.00%
Public order22.410.00%
Other crime10.970.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.8033.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.930.00%
Public order21.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Drugs10.970.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.38-66.67%
Other theft21.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Public order10.480.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.2428.57%
Violence and sexual offences34.35-40.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.66250.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.38150.00%
Vehicle crime32.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-25.00%
Shoplifting11.45-66.67%
Drugs10.480.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.280.00%
Shoplifting31.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.31200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.4550.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Robbery10.970.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.41-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.97-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.8066.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.41200.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.930.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20249
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
March 20242
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wood Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Woodvale Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Denton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Dorset Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Ordley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Neptune Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Moorway Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1