NE23 6UT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE23 6UT

NE23 6UT, Northumberland has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.77 per 1,000 population. This NE23 6UT 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 6UT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE23 6UT, encompassing approximately 1718 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

NE23 6UT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Sunny Side with total crimes: 5

NE23 6UT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1126.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.40-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour95.82-30.77%
Public order75.2440.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.0733.33%
Other theft32.3350.00%
Bicycle theft11.750.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1330.84-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences137.56-7.14%
Shoplifting117.5622.22%
Public order56.40-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.91-40.00%
Other crime21.75100.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Other theft21.16-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1634.91166.67%
Violence and sexual offences149.31100.00%
Shoplifting98.150.00%
Other theft75.24133.33%
Public order64.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.49150.00%
Other crime12.910.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting919.20-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences75.24-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour64.0720.00%
Other theft33.4950.00%
Public order21.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-71.43%
Other crime11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1326.18-31.58%
Shoplifting117.56-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.4040.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.07-50.00%
Public order42.91-33.33%
Other theft22.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1935.4935.71%
Shoplifting1211.06140.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.9825.00%
Public order65.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4966.67%
Burglary42.91100.00%
Other theft32.33-40.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1426.1816.67%
Anti-social behaviour88.15-38.46%
Other theft54.650.00%
Shoplifting52.91-37.50%
Bicycle theft42.91-20.00%
Public order32.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7550.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1328.51-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences127.5671.43%
Shoplifting86.98-46.67%
Bicycle theft54.65150.00%
Public order32.91-57.14%
Burglary21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Robbery11.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2638.4085.71%
Shoplifting1515.13-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.73-41.67%
Public order74.07250.00%
Other theft54.07150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.91-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2033.7553.85%
Anti-social behaviour1411.64-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences128.1520.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.98-20.00%
Burglary22.330.00%
Other theft21.16-50.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2636.66-13.33%
Shoplifting1315.1362.50%
Violence and sexual offences107.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.8266.67%
Other theft42.9133.33%
Bicycle theft22.33100.00%
Public order21.16-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3045.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences2017.460.00%
Shoplifting811.640.00%
Public order74.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.070.00%
Other theft31.750.00%
Other crime21.750.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20249
June 20249
May 202411
April 202412
March 20245
February 20248
January 202415
December 202320
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202416
June 20246
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 202413
January 202426
December 202314
November 202326
October 202330

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202414
June 20247
May 202413
April 202419
March 202414
February 202412
January 20247
December 202312
November 202310
October 202320

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Sunny Side
    Total5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Station Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. Minting Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Laceby Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. West Farm Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Paradise Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Mainstone Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1