WEST ROAD, NE20 9SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE20 9SU

WEST ROAD, NE20 9SU, Northumberland has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.68 per 1,000 population. This NE20 9SU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE20 postcode area, which has experienced 58 crimes and a crime rate of 4.59 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE20 9SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE20 9SU, encompassing approximately 1378 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE20 9SU area, explore the NE20 9SU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE20 9SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Meadowfield with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Beechwood Place with total crimes: 2

WEST ROAD, NE20 9SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.68350.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.53200.00%
Public order44.350.00%
Shoplifting22.90-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.80200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-33.33%
Other theft11.450.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour37.25-62.50%
Violence and sexual offences22.18-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

In June 2024, 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 behaviour812.33100.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.80-14.29%
Public order24.350.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.1516.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.0833.33%
Other theft22.900.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%

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 offences68.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.35-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.73-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.05150.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.63-60.00%
Shoplifting42.9033.33%
Public order22.900.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.2366.67%
Shoplifting37.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.180.00%
Public order21.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.43500.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.35-33.33%
Burglary11.450.00%
Public order10.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.53-40.00%
Public order22.18-33.33%
Other theft21.45100.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.730.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.70-16.67%
Public order33.63200.00%
Other theft12.180.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.73-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.350.00%
Shoplifting23.630.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 202410
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE20 9SU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Meadowfield
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 3. Beechwood Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ryehaugh
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. West Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rothley Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Thornhill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Merton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Riverside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1