NE24 1LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 1LB

NE24 1LB, Northumberland has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.89 per 1,000 population. This NE24 1LB 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 1LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 1LB, encompassing approximately 3058 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (6.98% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (3.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-44.83% decrease)

NE24 1LB 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

NE24 1LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4639.896.98%
Shoplifting2915.043.57%
Anti-social behaviour169.48-44.83%
Criminal damage and arson75.23-12.50%
Burglary62.290.00%
Other theft41.96-42.86%
Public order41.31-66.67%
Other crime31.3150.00%
Drugs30.9850.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-33.33%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4346.11-8.51%
Anti-social behaviour2914.0626.09%
Shoplifting289.4816.67%
Public order129.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.92-20.00%
Other theft72.6216.67%
Burglary62.29-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.96-40.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Drugs20.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.65-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4745.4514.63%
Shoplifting2415.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour237.85-28.12%
Criminal damage and arson107.52-23.08%
Public order83.27166.67%
Burglary72.6216.67%
Other theft62.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.96150.00%
Drugs41.63300.00%
Possession of weapons31.31200.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4141.53-6.82%
Anti-social behaviour3213.41-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson1310.4630.00%
Other theft124.25200.00%
Shoplifting123.92-14.29%
Burglary63.9220.00%
Public order31.96-40.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4443.827.32%
Anti-social behaviour3814.3965.22%
Shoplifting1412.4316.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.58-28.57%
Vehicle crime73.27250.00%
Burglary52.29-61.54%
Public order51.63-54.55%
Other theft41.63-42.86%
Drugs31.3150.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4142.51-21.15%
Anti-social behaviour2313.41-20.69%
Criminal damage and arson147.52250.00%
Burglary134.58225.00%
Shoplifting124.25-36.84%
Public order113.9222.22%
Other theft73.60250.00%
Drugs22.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Robbery20.650.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5242.5113.04%
Anti-social behaviour2917.003.57%
Shoplifting199.485.56%
Public order96.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.94-50.00%
Burglary41.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Other theft20.98-66.67%
Other crime20.650.00%
Robbery20.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4643.49-13.21%
Anti-social behaviour2815.0464.71%
Shoplifting189.160.00%
Burglary85.89166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.62-27.27%
Other theft62.6250.00%
Public order61.960.00%
Robbery31.9650.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Drugs20.98-33.33%
Other crime20.65-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.65-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5342.8410.42%
Shoplifting1817.33-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour175.89-51.43%
Criminal damage and arson115.5637.50%
Public order63.60-25.00%
Other crime51.960.00%
Other theft41.6333.33%
Bicycle theft31.310.00%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Drugs30.98-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Robbery20.98100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4847.4133.33%
Anti-social behaviour3515.70-14.63%
Shoplifting3211.44-17.95%
Public order810.46-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson82.62-50.00%
Drugs52.62400.00%
Other theft31.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.98200.00%
Burglary10.98-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4153.6386.36%
Shoplifting3913.41143.75%
Violence and sexual offences3612.75-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson1611.77-23.81%
Public order115.23-21.43%
Other theft93.60200.00%
Vehicle crime52.94-37.50%
Other crime21.63-33.33%
Burglary20.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5649.0524.44%
Anti-social behaviour2218.3129.41%
Criminal damage and arson217.19162.50%
Shoplifting166.87-33.33%
Public order145.2327.27%
Vehicle crime84.58100.00%
Other crime32.62200.00%
Other theft30.98-66.67%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Drugs20.98-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.33-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4542.510.00%
Shoplifting2414.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.850.00%
Public order115.560.00%
Other theft93.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.940.00%
Vehicle crime42.620.00%
Robbery31.310.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 350 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202429
July 202423
June 202432
May 202438
April 202423
March 202429
February 202428
January 202417
December 202335
November 202341
October 202322
September 202317

A total of 138 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202410
June 202413
May 202410
April 202414
March 20244
February 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 202316
October 202321
September 20238

A total of 598 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202443
July 202447
June 202441
May 202444
April 202441
March 202452
February 202446
January 202453
December 202348
November 202336
October 202356
September 202345

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 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 20245
April 202411
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 285 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.92 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
September 202324

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 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 20244
February 20248
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 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
September 20234

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 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
September 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 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 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 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

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 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
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 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
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE24 1LB 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. Gladstone Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Seaforth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Blyth Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Forster Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Union Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Richard 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. Collingwood Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Coburg Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Croft Road
    Total1
    Burglary1