BRIDGE STREET, NE24 1BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 1BJ

BRIDGE STREET, NE24 1BJ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 124 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.71 per 1,000 population. This NE24 1BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE24 postcode area, which has experienced 487 crimes and a crime rate of 12.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE24 1BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 1BJ, encompassing approximately 3122 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE24 1BJ area, explore the NE24 1BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (2.17% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (3.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-41.38% decrease)

NE24 1BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • B1328 with total crimes: 11

BRIDGE STREET, NE24 1BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4739.712.17%
Shoplifting2915.053.57%
Anti-social behaviour179.29-41.38%
Criminal damage and arson75.440.00%
Burglary62.240.00%
Other theft51.92-28.57%
Public order41.60-66.67%
Drugs31.2850.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-33.33%
Other crime20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4645.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour2914.7326.09%
Shoplifting289.2916.67%
Public order128.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.84-22.22%
Other theft72.2416.67%
Burglary62.24-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.92-40.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Drugs20.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4643.8721.05%
Shoplifting2414.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour237.69-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson97.36-18.18%
Public order82.88166.67%
Burglary72.5616.67%
Other theft62.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.92150.00%
Drugs41.60300.00%
Possession of weapons31.28200.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3838.43-7.32%
Anti-social behaviour3112.17-20.51%
Other theft129.93200.00%
Shoplifting123.84-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson113.8422.22%
Burglary63.5220.00%
Public order31.92-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4141.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour3913.1395.00%
Shoplifting1412.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.48-35.71%
Vehicle crime72.88250.00%
Burglary52.24-61.54%
Other theft41.60-42.86%
Public order41.28-60.00%
Drugs31.2850.00%
Theft from the person20.960.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Robbery10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4140.35-24.07%
Anti-social behaviour2013.13-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson146.40250.00%
Burglary134.48333.33%
Shoplifting124.16-36.84%
Public order103.8411.11%
Other theft73.20250.00%
Drugs22.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Robbery20.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5440.9925.58%
Anti-social behaviour2617.29-13.33%
Shoplifting198.335.56%
Public order96.0828.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.88-50.00%
Burglary31.28-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Other theft20.96-50.00%
Robbery20.64-33.33%
Theft from the person20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4341.95-17.31%
Anti-social behaviour3013.77114.29%
Shoplifting189.610.00%
Burglary85.76166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.56-27.27%
Public order72.5616.67%
Other theft42.240.00%
Robbery31.2850.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Drugs20.96-33.33%
Other crime20.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.64-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5240.3510.64%
Shoplifting1816.65-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour145.76-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson114.4837.50%
Public order63.52-25.00%
Other theft41.9233.33%
Other crime41.28100.00%
Bicycle theft31.280.00%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Drugs30.96-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Robbery20.96100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4747.0730.56%
Anti-social behaviour3615.05-16.28%
Shoplifting3211.53-17.95%
Public order810.25-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson82.56-46.67%
Drugs52.56400.00%
Other theft31.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4352.8472.00%
Shoplifting3913.77143.75%
Violence and sexual offences3612.49-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson1511.53-21.05%
Public order114.80-21.43%
Other theft93.52200.00%
Vehicle crime52.88-37.50%
Other crime21.60-50.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5649.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour2517.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson198.010.00%
Shoplifting166.080.00%
Public order145.120.00%
Vehicle crime84.480.00%
Other crime42.560.00%
Burglary41.280.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202429
July 202423
June 202431
May 202439
April 202420
March 202426
February 202430
January 202414
December 202336
November 202343
October 202325

A total of 122 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 202411
May 20249
April 202414
March 20244
February 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 202315
October 202319

A total of 547 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202446
July 202446
June 202438
May 202441
April 202441
March 202454
February 202443
January 202452
December 202347
November 202336
October 202356

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 202412
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 202410
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 261 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202428
July 202424
June 202412
May 202414
April 202412
March 202419
February 202418
January 202418
December 202332
November 202339
October 202316

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 202413
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE24 1BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. B1328
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edward Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Regent Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bowes Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 7. Hall Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Carlton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 9. Back Croft Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Haughton Terrace
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Merton Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Wright Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Seaforth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Blyth Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Forster Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Union Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Richard Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Crofton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Thoroton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Summers Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Davison Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Rink Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Post Office Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Ridley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. High Quay
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Wellington Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Horton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Collingwood Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1