BERKLEY AVENUE, NE21 5NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE21 5NQ

BERKLEY AVENUE, NE21 5NQ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.26 per 1,000 population. This NE21 5NQ 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 5NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE21 5NQ, encompassing approximately 1515 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)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE21 5NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Linden Road with total crimes: 3
  • East Acres with total crimes: 2
  • Hadrian Gardens with total crimes: 1

BERKLEY AVENUE, NE21 5NQ 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 Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.26-25.00%
Other crime21.980.00%
Possession of weapons21.32100.00%
Public order11.32-50.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences48.58300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.98-50.00%
Public order21.32-50.00%
Shoplifting11.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.580.00%
Public order42.6433.33%
Burglary12.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-83.33%
Other theft10.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.66-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.8720.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.960.00%
Public order33.960.00%
Drugs21.98100.00%
Shoplifting11.320.00%

In May 2024, 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 behaviour611.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.3050.00%
Burglary21.98100.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.60100.00%
Possession of weapons21.32100.00%
Burglary11.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.28-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.60100.00%
Public order13.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.96-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.980.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.28-66.67%
Other theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson59.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.30-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour32.640.00%
Burglary21.980.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 202314

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Linden Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Other crime1
  • 2. East Acres
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hadrian Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ladywell Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Laurel Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Shibdon Park View
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bircham Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1