FERN AVENUE, NE2 2QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 2QU

FERN AVENUE, NE2 2QU, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.81 per 1,000 population. This NE2 2QU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE2 postcode area, which has experienced 222 crimes and a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE2 2QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 2QU, encompassing approximately 7035 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (766.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

NE2 2QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Queen'S Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Holly Avenue West with total crimes: 4

FERN AVENUE, NE2 2QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour268.81766.67%
Violence and sexual offences113.70266.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.56350.00%
Shoplifting51.28400.00%
Burglary30.710.00%
Other theft30.4350.00%
Public order10.43-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order43.41300.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-25.00%
Burglary30.43-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.43-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.43-66.67%
Other theft20.43-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary126.8250.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.7112.50%
Anti-social behaviour91.28-62.50%
Other theft51.28150.00%
Vehicle crime40.71100.00%
Shoplifting40.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.28-33.33%
Public order10.28-80.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour249.52-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson93.41-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.28100.00%
Burglary81.14300.00%
Public order51.1466.67%
Bicycle theft30.710.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Shoplifting20.28-60.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-60.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3310.09266.67%
Criminal damage and arson124.691100.00%
Vehicle crime51.710.00%
Shoplifting50.71150.00%
Other theft40.71-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences40.57-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.570.00%
Public order30.43200.00%
Burglary20.43-60.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.83-57.14%
Other theft61.28200.00%
Vehicle crime50.85-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences50.71-54.55%
Burglary50.71150.00%
Shoplifting20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Public order10.14-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour217.82-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences112.98-31.25%
Vehicle crime81.5633.33%
Bicycle theft21.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-60.00%
Burglary20.28-50.00%
Public order20.28100.00%
Drugs20.28100.00%
Other theft20.28-33.33%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.14-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3310.94200.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.69166.67%
Shoplifting72.27250.00%
Vehicle crime60.99-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8566.67%
Burglary40.71100.00%
Other theft30.57-25.00%
Public order10.43-80.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime208.10185.71%
Anti-social behaviour112.84-45.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.56-33.33%
Public order50.850.00%
Other theft40.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-25.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Shoplifting20.28-33.33%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour207.96-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.84-18.18%
Vehicle crime71.28-56.25%
Public order50.99-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.71-33.33%
Shoplifting30.5750.00%
Other theft30.43200.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2510.38-63.77%
Vehicle crime163.55220.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.2710.00%
Public order71.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9950.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.28-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6915.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.810.00%
Shoplifting71.420.00%
Public order50.990.00%
Vehicle crime50.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.710.00%
Drugs30.570.00%
Other theft30.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 283 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20243
July 20249
June 202424
May 202433
April 20249
March 202421
February 202433
January 202411
December 202320
November 202325
October 202369

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 202412
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20242
June 20249
May 202412
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20249
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 202411
February 202416
January 20246
December 20239
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 202420
December 20237
November 202316
October 20235

A total of 3 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
March 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE2 2QU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Queen'S Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Holly Avenue West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Otterburn Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gowan Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Kingsland
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Grosvenor Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Valley View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Grosvenor Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Cavendish Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. Acorn Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Norham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Osborne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Queen'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Grosvenor Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Henshelwood Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Manor House Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Akenside Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Devonshire Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Coniston Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Larkspur Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Lily Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Tankerville Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Osborne Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Deuchar Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1