SIMONSIDE VIEW, NE16 4AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE16 4AQ

SIMONSIDE VIEW, NE16 4AQ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.77 per 1,000 population. This NE16 4AQ 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 4AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE16 4AQ, encompassing approximately 2975 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

NE16 4AQ 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
  • Rose Villa Lane with total crimes: 4

SIMONSIDE VIEW, NE16 4AQ 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.7788.89%
Violence and sexual offences95.71-10.00%
Shoplifting53.0225.00%
Public order31.68200.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.42-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.3628.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.020.00%
Shoplifting41.3433.33%
Other theft21.340.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.09500.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.35-33.33%
Shoplifting31.340.00%
Burglary21.01-50.00%
Other theft20.67-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.73-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson62.35100.00%
Burglary42.0233.33%
Other theft31.34-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.01-71.43%
Drugs10.670.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.78333.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.3716.67%
Other theft42.3533.33%
Public order41.34300.00%
Shoplifting41.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34200.00%
Burglary31.0150.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.71-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.02-50.00%
Other theft31.01-40.00%
Burglary21.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Public order10.34-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.6920.00%
Public order52.02400.00%
Other theft51.68-37.50%
Burglary31.680.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.07700.00%
Other theft82.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.69-28.57%
Robbery11.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-80.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.06-12.50%
Other theft62.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0266.67%
Other crime11.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.34-83.33%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.3933.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02-25.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.73-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.02-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Other theft21.01-50.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.700.00%
Other theft41.340.00%
Public order31.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 202413
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202412
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 202315

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243

A total of 3 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
October 20231

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
February 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE16 4AQ 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. Rose Villa Lane
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 4. Firtree Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Hermitage Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Glebe Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Henderson Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bank Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Laburnum Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Holme Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wordsworth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. The Oaks
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Morris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lavender Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Redewater Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1