NE16 3HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE16 3HY

NE16 3HY, Gateshead has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.29 per 1,000 population. This NE16 3HY 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 3HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE16 3HY, encompassing approximately 3208 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

NE16 3HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blake Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Otterburn Gardens with total crimes: 5
  • Park Terrace with total crimes: 4

NE16 3HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.29225.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.0520.00%
Public order33.74-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-75.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.97150.00%
Public order53.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.560.00%
Vehicle crime41.2533.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.25-69.23%
Other theft31.250.00%
Burglary20.940.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.9730.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.05-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25-20.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Drugs10.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.10-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour53.12-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.5666.67%
Other theft31.560.00%
Drugs20.94-33.33%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.2775.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.55800.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.81200.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Other theft30.94-25.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.1020.00%
Other theft43.74-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.25200.00%
Public order20.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.2966.67%
Other theft73.1216.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.1866.67%
Public order41.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2550.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.10-14.29%
Other theft61.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.87-57.14%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-33.33%
Robbery10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson77.4840.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.18-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.180.00%
Other theft30.94200.00%
Burglary20.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.1225.00%
Burglary31.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-40.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-66.67%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.86-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences51.56-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.25200.00%
Other theft30.94-25.00%
Public order10.94-75.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.810.00%
Other theft41.250.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Burglary21.250.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 202413
June 202410
May 202421
April 202412
March 202410
February 20246
January 20247
December 202310
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

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

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 NE16 3HY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blake Avenue
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Otterburn Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Henderson Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Market Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hood Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Quality Row Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dickens Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Plantation Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tennyson Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. East View Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Laburnum Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Wordsworth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Coalway Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Oaklands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Morris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kipling Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Clavering Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1