NE23 8AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE23 8AJ

NE23 8AJ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.84 per 1,000 population. This NE23 8AJ 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 8AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE23 8AJ, encompassing approximately 812 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE23 8AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ross Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Nelson Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • South Nelson Road with total crimes: 1

NE23 8AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.84-25.00%
Other theft23.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.460.00%
Public order11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.23-83.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour617.23500.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.380.00%
Other crime24.92100.00%
Burglary22.460.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour16.15-50.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Other theft11.230.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.84300.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.92-25.00%
Public order13.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.15-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.920.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.61150.00%
Shoplifting16.150.00%
Other theft11.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.38-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.23-66.67%
Public order11.23-50.00%
Other theft11.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson314.7750.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.69100.00%
Public order22.460.00%
Drugs12.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.92100.00%
Burglary22.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.46-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.46-66.67%
Other theft11.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.920.00%
Vehicle crime23.690.00%
Other theft12.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 202412
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE23 8AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ross Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Nelson Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. South Nelson Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Abercromby Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1