NE16 6JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE16 6JU

NE16 6JU, County Durham has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.08 per 1,000 population. This NE16 6JU 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 6JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE16 6JU, encompassing approximately 1321 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE16 6JU area, explore the NE16 6JU 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 (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE16 6JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Albion Gardens with total crimes: 3

NE16 6JU 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 Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.08500.00%
Public order24.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51100.00%
Shoplifting11.51-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.32-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson23.03100.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-80.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting712.1140.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.30-50.00%
Robbery13.780.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.38150.00%
Shoplifting57.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.780.00%
Vehicle crime13.030.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.27-25.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.81300.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.03-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.27-50.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.35150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.030.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Shoplifting11.51-80.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.570.00%
Other crime23.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.510.00%
Public order11.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 202410
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
December 20234

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE16 6JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Albion Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1