FACTORY ROAD, NE21 5SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE21 5SA

FACTORY ROAD, NE21 5SA, Gateshead has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 334.66 per 1,000 population. This NE21 5SA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE21 postcode area, which has experienced 197 crimes and a crime rate of 10.92 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE21 5SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE21 5SA, encompassing approximately 68 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE21 5SA area, explore the NE21 5SA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE21 5SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenfinch Way with total crimes: 10
  • Bells Close with total crimes: 7
  • Factory Road with total crimes: 2

FACTORY ROAD, NE21 5SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10334.66-28.57%
Shoplifting7145.5016.67%
Violence and sexual offences3101.850.00%
Vehicle crime243.650.00%
Drugs129.100.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14407.4127.27%
Other theft8203.710.00%
Shoplifting6116.40500.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11203.71-26.67%
Public order1160.06-50.00%
Shoplifting114.55-75.00%
Burglary114.550.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour15320.11150.00%
Shoplifting4218.26-33.33%
Public order258.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6189.16500.00%
Shoplifting687.30-33.33%
Vehicle crime187.300.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9174.6112.50%
Anti-social behaviour1130.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime114.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.550.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8160.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour2116.400.00%
Other theft129.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6145.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour287.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences229.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting372.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.65-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3116.400.00%
Shoplifting343.65-25.00%
Drugs143.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.550.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4145.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour358.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.650.00%
Vehicle crime129.100.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8232.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour3116.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.100.00%
Other crime114.550.00%
Other theft114.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202414
June 202411
May 202415
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20249
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Greenfinch Way
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bells Close
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 3. Factory Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dunne Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Blaydon Highway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Patterson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1