MEGSTONE AVENUE, NE23 6TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE23 6TU

MEGSTONE AVENUE, NE23 6TU, Northumberland has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 population. This NE23 6TU 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 6TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE23 6TU, encompassing approximately 1784 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE23 6TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lancastrian Road with total crimes: 3
  • Alexandra Way with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

MEGSTONE AVENUE, NE23 6TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.800.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.28-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.80-62.50%
Public order21.68100.00%
Other theft21.12-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.12-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.4560.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.4820.00%
Other theft53.36150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8050.00%
Public order11.680.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.40150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.80400.00%
Other theft22.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-66.67%
Drugs11.120.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson66.72200.00%
Other theft23.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-33.33%
Shoplifting11.12-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.56-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.24-40.00%
Shoplifting31.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.68100.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Other theft21.12-33.33%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.8425.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.80-25.00%
Other theft31.680.00%
Bicycle theft11.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.52-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.24-42.86%
Bicycle theft22.24100.00%
Shoplifting21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1620.17128.57%
Violence and sexual offences78.9675.00%
Public order63.92200.00%
Other theft33.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Shoplifting11.12-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.08133.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.92-42.86%
Other theft22.240.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.96133.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.92-72.73%
Public order21.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.010.00%
Public order46.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Shoplifting21.120.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 202416
December 20237
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lancastrian Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Alexandra Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Minting Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Melkridge Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hareside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Mainstone Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1