BALFOUR TERRACE, NE17 7JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE17 7JW

BALFOUR TERRACE, NE17 7JW, Gateshead has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.57 per 1,000 population. This NE17 7JW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE17 postcode area, which has experienced 30 crimes and a crime rate of 6.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE17 7JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE17 7JW, encompassing approximately 1065 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE17 7JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whittonstall Road with total crimes: 2
  • Moorland View with total crimes: 1
  • Mill Road with total crimes: 1

BALFOUR TERRACE, NE17 7JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.820.00%
Other theft11.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.760.00%
Shoplifting32.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.82-33.33%
Robbery11.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Public order10.940.00%

In July 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 offences610.3320.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.630.00%
Shoplifting22.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.27-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.690.00%
Shoplifting22.820.00%
Public order11.88-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.9660.00%
Public order47.510.00%
Shoplifting23.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.880.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.33150.00%
Shoplifting34.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.820.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.88-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.08500.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.6350.00%
Shoplifting32.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.82100.00%
Drugs11.880.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson25.630.00%
Other theft21.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.88-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.94-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.690.00%
Public order11.880.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.3366.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.69-60.00%
Other theft11.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Public order10.940.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.690.00%
Theft from the person12.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In September 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime13.760.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE17 7JW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whittonstall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Moorland View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Mill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Burnwood Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Derwent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1