NE16 3AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE16 3AF

NE16 3AF, Gateshead has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.36 per 1,000 population. This NE16 3AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE16 postcode area, which has experienced 115 crimes and a crime rate of 4.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE16 3AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE16 3AF, encompassing approximately 1408 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE16 3AF area, explore the NE16 3AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

NE16 3AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Broadmeadows Close with total crimes: 2
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

NE16 3AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.2633.33%
Other theft22.84-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.42-75.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft617.75100.00%
Vehicle crime44.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.84-25.00%
Public order32.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.13-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.13-33.33%
Burglary21.420.00%
Other crime11.420.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.0433.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.68-20.00%
Public order32.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1350.00%
Other theft32.130.00%
Vehicle crime22.130.00%
Drugs11.420.00%

In June 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 offences612.78-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.26-16.67%
Other theft33.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Shoplifting11.420.00%
Drugs10.71-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1523.43114.29%
Anti-social behaviour610.65200.00%
Burglary34.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.13100.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.42100.00%
Other crime11.420.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.2316.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In February 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 arson24.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.42-33.33%
Other theft11.420.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.68-25.00%
Burglary22.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.52-20.00%
Burglary32.840.00%
Drugs22.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour69.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.26-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson23.55100.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.390.00%
Other theft34.260.00%
Burglary22.130.00%
Other crime21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 202415
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
March 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

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 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 NE16 3AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Park Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Broadmeadows Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 4. Hood Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Quality Row Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hexham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Copse
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Dickens Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Plantation Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tennyson Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clavering Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1