TOWERS AVENUE, NE2 3QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 3QE

TOWERS AVENUE, NE2 3QE, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.94 per 1,000 population. This NE2 3QE 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 3QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 3QE, encompassing approximately 4822 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-81.82% decrease)

NE2 3QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lyndhurst Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • North Jesmond Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Highbury with total crimes: 2

TOWERS AVENUE, NE2 3QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83.94100.00%
Public order21.660.00%
Shoplifting20.41-81.82%
Robbery20.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.21-83.33%
Other theft10.210.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting115.39266.67%
Violence and sexual offences62.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2433.33%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Drugs10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.62-75.00%
Shoplifting30.6250.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.62-57.14%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.84-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences72.4975.00%
Other theft31.450.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Shoplifting20.62-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour178.50112.50%
Shoplifting73.5316.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.45-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.8350.00%
Other theft30.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62200.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.22-20.00%
Shoplifting61.66200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.24-16.67%
Burglary31.0450.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-60.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-83.33%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.2625.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.24100.00%
Vehicle crime51.240.00%
Bicycle theft41.04300.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.41-33.33%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.81-11.11%
Vehicle crime51.66-28.57%
Shoplifting31.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.620.00%
Public order20.62-66.67%
Drugs20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime71.87133.33%
Public order61.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.24-40.00%
Other theft30.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.41-75.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.01140.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.49-28.57%
Shoplifting41.040.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-62.50%
Other theft30.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime87.4614.29%
Violence and sexual offences71.66-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.45-66.67%
Shoplifting41.040.00%
Burglary30.8350.00%
Public order30.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Robbery10.410.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.7825.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.11233.33%
Vehicle crime72.07250.00%
Other theft51.45400.00%
Shoplifting41.04100.00%
Public order40.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Burglary20.410.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour124.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.490.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20246
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 123 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 202412
May 202417
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 20249
December 202312
November 20235
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lyndhurst Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. North Jesmond Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Highbury
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. West Jesmond
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Cromer Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Lyndhurst Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Oakland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lonsdale Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Bayswater Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Glenthorn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Towers Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Honister Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Robbery1