LETCH WAY, NE15 8BR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 8BR

LETCH WAY, NE15 8BR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.20 per 1,000 population. This NE15 8BR 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 8BR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 8BR, encompassing approximately 4023 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

NE15 8BR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Addison Road with total crimes: 4
  • Henlow Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hartside with total crimes: 3

LETCH WAY, NE15 8BR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour179.2070.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.23-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.7320.00%
Public order21.49-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.93-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.98-9.09%
Public order52.4925.00%
Other theft51.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.24-50.00%
Shoplifting31.24-72.73%
Other crime30.75-25.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.65-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour114.9710.00%
Shoplifting112.73266.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.7325.00%
Public order42.49100.00%
Other crime40.99100.00%
Other theft30.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.914.55%
Anti-social behaviour105.72-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson82.4914.29%
Other theft61.9950.00%
Shoplifting31.49-40.00%
Burglary30.75200.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Public order20.50-75.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.4157.14%
Anti-social behaviour135.4785.71%
Public order83.23166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.99-36.36%
Shoplifting51.74-58.33%
Other theft41.24-42.86%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.16-50.00%
Shoplifting123.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.9837.50%
Other theft72.73133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.74-53.33%
Burglary31.740.00%
Public order30.75-25.00%
Drugs20.75-33.33%
Other crime10.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.6547.37%
Anti-social behaviour156.9687.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.730.00%
Public order41.99-33.33%
Shoplifting40.990.00%
Drugs30.99200.00%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Other crime30.75200.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.17-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson84.7214.29%
Anti-social behaviour81.9914.29%
Public order61.99500.00%
Burglary41.490.00%
Shoplifting40.99-50.00%
Other theft20.99-60.00%
Other crime10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.419.52%
Shoplifting85.72700.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9916.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.7440.00%
Other theft51.7425.00%
Burglary41.2433.33%
Other crime30.990.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Public order10.75-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.9310.53%
Public order105.22233.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.49-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.490.00%
Other theft41.240.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.1911.76%
Anti-social behaviour104.7211.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.4925.00%
Public order31.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.230.00%
Public order62.240.00%
Shoplifting41.490.00%
Other crime40.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Other theft40.990.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 202411
June 202410
May 202413
April 20247
March 202415
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202420
June 202423
May 202422
April 202414
March 202428
February 202419
January 202423
December 202321
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 84 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202410
June 20248
May 20247
April 202411
March 20248
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 202310
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202411
June 20243
May 20245
April 202412
March 20244
February 20244
January 20248
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE15 8BR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Addison Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Henlow Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hartside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Park Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eldon Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Montague Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sugley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shipley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Waverley Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Eldon Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Pangbourne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tedham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Medburn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Tweed Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Union Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Honister Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lesbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ingoe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Johnson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. The Orchard
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Dunnock Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. West View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Woodburn Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1