NE23 6SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE23 6SZ

NE23 6SZ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.16 per 1,000 population. This NE23 6SZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE23 postcode area, which has experienced 311 crimes and a crime rate of 7.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE23 6SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE23 6SZ, encompassing approximately 3263 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE23 6SZ area, explore the NE23 6SZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

NE23 6SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Adderstone Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Church Street with total crimes: 5

NE23 6SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.1627.78%
Anti-social behaviour137.05-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson103.9866.67%
Public order33.06-66.67%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.77-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour145.527.69%
Public order94.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.76100.00%
Shoplifting31.8450.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.0223.53%
Anti-social behaviour136.4430.00%
Public order63.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Shoplifting20.92100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.95-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour105.21-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson33.06-40.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.934.76%
Anti-social behaviour116.7457.14%
Vehicle crime63.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.84-50.00%
Public order31.5350.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.1010.53%
Criminal damage and arson106.4425.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.0616.67%
Burglary22.150.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.18-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson85.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.4520.00%
Public order41.8433.33%
Burglary21.23-33.33%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.9352.63%
Criminal damage and arson68.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.84-58.33%
Burglary31.530.00%
Public order30.92200.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Shoplifting20.92-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.18-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour125.8271.43%
Shoplifting53.68-16.67%
Other theft31.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-62.50%
Public order10.92-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.0861.11%
Criminal damage and arson88.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.450.00%
Shoplifting62.1520.00%
Burglary31.840.00%
Public order20.92-33.33%
Other crime20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.48-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.5260.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.45-12.50%
Shoplifting52.15400.00%
Public order31.53200.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.450.00%
Burglary31.530.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
July 202421
June 202417
May 202422
April 202421
March 202419
February 202429
January 202419
December 202329
November 202318
October 202325

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202413
June 202410
May 202411
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 202412
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 4 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
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20246
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE23 6SZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Adderstone Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. East View Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Barrasford Road
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Tindale Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fernley Villas
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Clifton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Anstead Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Cambo Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Coanwood Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Dinmont Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dewley
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Paradise Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. South View Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Northumbrian Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Tangmere Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Torwood Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hawthorn Villas
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Brinkburn Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Village Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chipchase Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cornhill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Callaly Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Dalton Close
    Total1
    Burglary1