NE21 6HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE21 6HT

NE21 6HT, Gateshead has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.22 per 1,000 population. This NE21 6HT 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 6HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE21 6HT, encompassing approximately 4093 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE21 6HT area, explore the NE21 6HT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-56.25% decrease)

NE21 6HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Tynebank with total crimes: 9
  • Daffodil Close with total crimes: 3

NE21 6HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.2290.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.64-50.00%
Shoplifting71.95-56.25%
Vehicle crime51.71400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-62.50%
Drugs30.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Public order20.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.1723.08%
Shoplifting163.9114.29%
Violence and sexual offences103.91-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson82.4414.29%
Burglary21.950.00%
Public order20.49-71.43%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.5961.54%
Shoplifting145.13250.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.42-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson73.18133.33%
Public order71.710.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2314.66-20.69%
Violence and sexual offences135.62-40.91%
Public order73.18133.33%
Shoplifting41.71-55.56%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.73-71.43%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2919.79866.67%
Violence and sexual offences227.0969.23%
Shoplifting95.3780.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.20-41.67%
Vehicle crime71.710.00%
Public order31.71-25.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.2618.18%
Criminal damage and arson123.18200.00%
Shoplifting52.9325.00%
Public order41.22-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-50.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.77-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.69100.00%
Public order51.47150.00%
Vehicle crime51.22150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22-20.00%
Shoplifting40.98-60.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Other theft20.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.7536.36%
Shoplifting103.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4466.67%
Other theft41.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9850.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.3710.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.69-50.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.09-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson62.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.470.00%
Shoplifting31.47200.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.33-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.18-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4733.33%
Public order20.98-71.43%
Other theft20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.860.00%
Public order74.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 202421
June 202413
May 202422
April 202413
March 202411
February 202415
January 202411
December 202310
November 202313
October 202320

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 202413
June 202423
May 202429
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 202324

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 202412
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202414
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 202410
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 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
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

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 NE21 6HT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tynebank
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Daffodil Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Simonside Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. May Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Waterloo Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Eastlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Northlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parkside Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Tynevale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hallgarth Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Beaumont Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hallgarth Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Alice Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Garth Farm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hill Top
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Litchfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gibside View
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Church Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Back Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Scotland Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Brockwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1