NE16 4LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE16 4LP

NE16 4LP, Gateshead has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.55 per 1,000 population. This NE16 4LP 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 4LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE16 4LP, encompassing approximately 2629 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

NE16 4LP 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

NE16 4LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.55180.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.32-22.22%
Shoplifting52.6625.00%
Public order31.900.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-75.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.1380.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.42-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.90100.00%
Shoplifting41.52300.00%
Other theft11.52-50.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.99-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences52.66150.00%
Burglary21.90-50.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.61-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.04300.00%
Burglary41.5233.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.52-60.00%
Other theft20.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.41400.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.8066.67%
Shoplifting41.900.00%
Burglary31.5250.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.56-25.00%
Other theft21.14-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-75.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.6160.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.040.00%
Public order31.52200.00%
Other theft31.14-50.00%
Burglary21.140.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft66.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2825.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.900.00%
Shoplifting11.520.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.1833.33%
Other theft41.52300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-33.33%
Shoplifting10.76-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.94-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14200.00%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.7125.00%
Public order31.900.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-77.78%
Drugs10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%

Crime by Type

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 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 202410
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 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 20242

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE16 4LP 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. Bank Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Laburnum Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Holme Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lavender Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Redewater Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1