NE22 7LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE22 7LJ

NE22 7LJ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.04 per 1,000 population. This NE22 7LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE22 postcode area, which has experienced 192 crimes and a crime rate of 10.42 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE22 7LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE22 7LJ, encompassing approximately 2264 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE22 7LJ area, explore the NE22 7LJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

NE22 7LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Front Street West with total crimes: 10
  • Kyloe Place with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

NE22 7LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.04-36.36%
Other theft53.09400.00%
Shoplifting42.2133.33%
Other crime31.770.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.32-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.69-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson54.86-28.57%
Other crime32.21200.00%
Public order31.32-75.00%
Shoplifting31.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-25.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Other theft10.44-80.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.6176.92%
Public order1210.15300.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.30133.33%
Other theft53.0966.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.01-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour85.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.53-40.00%
Public order31.3250.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Burglary21.32100.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.92366.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.18400.00%
Public order22.21-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-60.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.06-37.50%
Public order52.21150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.32-50.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In March 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 behaviour88.83-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences63.53-60.00%
Public order22.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.6936.36%
Anti-social behaviour96.6250.00%
Shoplifting23.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In January 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 offences1111.48-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour64.8650.00%
Public order42.6533.33%
Burglary21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88100.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.258.33%
Other theft45.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.77-55.56%
Public order31.77-40.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Shoplifting10.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.30-10.00%
Public order53.97-28.57%
Shoplifting22.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1215.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.300.00%
Public order74.420.00%
Shoplifting33.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 202412
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202423
June 202413
May 202414
April 20243
March 20246
February 202415
January 202411
December 202313
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 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
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE22 7LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Front Street West
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Kyloe Place
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 4. A1068
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Windsor Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Northumberland Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Oakapple Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Chichester Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1