FRONT STREET, NE16 4JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE16 4JJ

FRONT STREET, NE16 4JJ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.88 per 1,000 population. This NE16 4JJ 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 4JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE16 4JJ, encompassing approximately 3026 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE16 4JJ area, explore the NE16 4JJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE16 4JJ 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

FRONT STREET, NE16 4JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1812.8880.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.95-10.00%
Shoplifting52.970.00%
Public order31.65200.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.2342.86%
Violence and sexual offences103.30-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.3025.00%
Shoplifting51.6566.67%
Public order11.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

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 offences1210.90500.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.96-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.31-33.33%
Shoplifting31.320.00%
Burglary20.99-50.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.59-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson63.30100.00%
Burglary41.9833.33%
Other theft31.32-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.99-71.43%
Drugs10.660.00%

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 behaviour1313.88333.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.2916.67%
Other theft52.3166.67%
Public order41.65300.00%
Shoplifting41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32200.00%
Burglary30.9950.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

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 offences66.28-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.98-66.67%
Other theft30.99-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Public order10.33-83.33%
Drugs10.330.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.9080.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.970.00%
Public order62.64500.00%
Other theft51.98-37.50%
Burglary31.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

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 offences88.92300.00%
Other theft82.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.64-28.57%
Robbery11.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

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 behaviour77.27-12.50%
Other theft62.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9866.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.65-66.67%
Other crime10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%

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 behaviour87.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.98-25.00%
Other theft20.99-50.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Public order10.66-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.60-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.32-75.00%
Other theft41.320.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.866.67%
Anti-social behaviour165.29-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.29-33.33%
Other theft41.32300.00%
Public order31.32-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2418.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.960.00%
Public order51.980.00%
Shoplifting21.650.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 20247
June 202410
May 202413
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 202316
September 202324

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202412
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE16 4JJ 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. Church Chare
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Morris Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lavender Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Redewater Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1