SPRINGWELL CLOSE, NE21 5JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE21 5JF

SPRINGWELL CLOSE, NE21 5JF, Gateshead has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.21 per 1,000 population. This NE21 5JF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE21 postcode area, which has experienced 161 crimes and a crime rate of 8.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE21 5JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE21 5JF, encompassing approximately 2434 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NE21 5JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Lea with total crimes: 5
  • Greenrigg with total crimes: 2
  • Whitewell Road with total crimes: 2

SPRINGWELL CLOSE, NE21 5JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson58.21150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.64-33.33%
Public order21.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.21-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.46-55.56%
Public order31.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-71.43%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In July 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 behaviour912.73125.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.7014.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.290.00%
Vehicle crime22.870.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In June 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 offences77.80-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.87-60.00%
Public order41.640.00%
Drugs21.640.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.6871.43%
Anti-social behaviour104.93900.00%
Vehicle crime24.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-75.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.04-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.87300.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.04140.00%
Vehicle crime34.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.230.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences54.11-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.050.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.52-52.94%
Drugs13.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.86142.86%
Anti-social behaviour26.98-50.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences76.57-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.87-20.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Other theft10.820.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences99.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 20244
May 202410
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 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
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 202412
April 20247
March 202412
February 20245
January 20248
December 202317
November 20237
October 20239

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE21 5JF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. East Lea
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Greenrigg
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Whitewell Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Simonside Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. East Acres
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Helvellyn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. West Lea
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Parkside Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Axwell View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hadrian Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ladywell Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Bircham Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1