OTTERBURN VILLAS, NE2 3AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 3AR

OTTERBURN VILLAS, NE2 3AR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.39 per 1,000 population. This NE2 3AR 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 3AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 3AR, encompassing approximately 5218 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE2 3AR area, explore the NE2 3AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (275.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

NE2 3AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Holly Avenue West with total crimes: 4
  • Otterburn Terrace with total crimes: 4

OTTERBURN VILLAS, NE2 3AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour159.39275.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.87266.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.11125.00%
Burglary31.7250.00%
Other theft30.5750.00%
Shoplifting30.570.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.17100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.15-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour40.77-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Public order30.570.00%
Burglary20.57-83.33%
Other theft20.38-60.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary128.05140.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.3083.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.11-46.15%
Other theft51.3466.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.9650.00%
Vehicle crime30.5750.00%
Shoplifting10.57-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.86-40.91%
Violence and sexual offences62.4950.00%
Burglary51.15150.00%
Other theft30.96-25.00%
Public order30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-83.33%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.73175.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.22500.00%
Other theft42.3033.33%
Violence and sexual offences40.770.00%
Vehicle crime40.77-50.00%
Shoplifting40.77100.00%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Public order20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime86.13-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour81.53-20.00%
Burglary41.53100.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.77-50.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.38100.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.09-54.55%
Vehicle crime91.92125.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.720.00%
Other theft31.5350.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Public order20.38-33.33%
Drugs20.38-33.33%
Shoplifting10.38-83.33%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour229.77100.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.220.00%
Shoplifting61.53200.00%
Vehicle crime41.15-60.00%
Public order30.77-25.00%
Drugs30.57200.00%
Other theft20.57-60.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.430.00%
Vehicle crime102.11233.33%
Violence and sexual offences81.920.00%
Other theft51.5366.67%
Public order40.96-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.0910.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.11-38.46%
Public order51.530.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-40.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.49-69.70%
Vehicle crime51.9266.67%
Public order50.9625.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.19-87.50%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3313.223.12%
Violence and sexual offences136.3218.18%
Shoplifting82.49700.00%
Public order41.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-50.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3212.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.130.00%
Vehicle crime62.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.150.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 202412
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 202411
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 202313
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 198 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
July 20247
June 202413
May 202422
April 20248
March 202410
February 202422
January 202411
December 202311
November 202310
October 202333
September 202332

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 202412
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20249
February 20244
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE2 3AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Holly Avenue West
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Otterburn Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gowan Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Kingsland
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Grosvenor Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Norham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Osborne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Queen'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Clayton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Clayton Park Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Princess Mary Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Henshelwood Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Fernwood Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Granville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Akenside Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lambton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Abbotsford Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Burdon Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Larkspur Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Lily Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Tankerville Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1