NE24 1LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 1LW

NE24 1LW, Northumberland has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.92 per 1,000 population. This NE24 1LW 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 1LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 1LW, encompassing approximately 2475 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-19.35% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

NE24 1LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Regent Street with total crimes: 7

NE24 1LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2531.92-19.35%
Shoplifting2010.1011.11%
Anti-social behaviour138.08-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson85.2533.33%
Other theft33.2350.00%
Public order21.21-66.67%
Burglary20.81-66.67%
Other crime20.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3135.9629.17%
Shoplifting1812.5280.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.27-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.66-33.33%
Public order62.4220.00%
Burglary62.4250.00%
Other crime42.420.00%
Other theft21.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.81-66.67%
Drugs10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2431.9226.32%
Anti-social behaviour169.706.67%
Shoplifting106.46233.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.0412.50%
Public order53.64400.00%
Other theft42.02-33.33%
Burglary41.62-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.620.00%
Bicycle theft11.21-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.86-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour157.68-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson86.06100.00%
Other theft63.23500.00%
Burglary52.42150.00%
Other crime42.020.00%
Shoplifting31.62-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.210.00%
Public order10.81-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3130.3047.62%
Anti-social behaviour2212.5283.33%
Shoplifting88.8960.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.23-69.23%
Public order31.62-57.14%
Burglary21.21-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.09-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson138.481200.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.25-20.00%
Public order74.8575.00%
Burglary62.83500.00%
Shoplifting52.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft32.020.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Drugs10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3329.0983.33%
Anti-social behaviour1513.3350.00%
Shoplifting106.06-37.50%
Public order44.040.00%
Other theft31.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-75.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.47-41.94%
Shoplifting167.2714.29%
Anti-social behaviour106.46-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson54.0466.67%
Other crime42.02-50.00%
Public order41.62-33.33%
Other theft41.62300.00%
Burglary31.6250.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Drugs10.81-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3134.34-8.82%
Shoplifting1412.52-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour135.6644.44%
Other crime85.25700.00%
Public order63.23100.00%
Drugs32.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-25.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3430.7030.77%
Shoplifting1613.74-51.52%
Anti-social behaviour96.46-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson43.64-69.23%
Other theft31.62-40.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-50.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3341.21135.71%
Violence and sexual offences2613.33-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour1410.50-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson135.66-7.14%
Other theft55.25400.00%
Vehicle crime42.02300.00%
Burglary21.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Public order20.81-81.82%
Other crime10.810.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.060.00%
Shoplifting145.660.00%
Public order115.660.00%
Burglary24.440.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202416
June 202415
May 202422
April 202412
March 202415
February 202410
January 202413
December 20239
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20249
June 20248
May 20244
April 202413
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 167 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202410
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 202416
January 202414
December 202316
November 202333
October 202314

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202431
July 202424
June 202419
May 202431
April 202421
March 202433
February 202418
January 202431
December 202334
November 202326
October 202329

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20248
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
January 20241

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting14
  • 3. Regent Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Hall Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Hambledon Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Merton Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Durban Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Wright Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Arcot Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gladstone Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hodgsons Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grieve Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Laburnum Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Seaforth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Summers Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Beaumont Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Argyle Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. The Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sycamore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Willow Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Limes Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Davison Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1