NE24 1LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 1LZ

NE24 1LZ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.42 per 1,000 population. This NE24 1LZ 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 1LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 1LZ, encompassing approximately 1171 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-34.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)

NE24 1LZ 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 1LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2773.423.85%
Violence and sexual offences2123.05-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour1617.93-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson413.660.00%
Public order43.42-33.33%
Burglary43.4233.33%
Other theft33.42-25.00%
Drugs22.560.00%
Other crime21.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.71-50.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3287.9410.34%
Shoplifting2627.328.33%
Anti-social behaviour2122.2023.53%
Public order617.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.12-20.00%
Other theft43.4233.33%
Burglary33.42-40.00%
Other crime22.560.00%
Drugs21.71100.00%
Vehicle crime21.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.710.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2979.4045.00%
Shoplifting2424.76140.00%
Anti-social behaviour1720.49-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson514.51-28.57%
Burglary54.27150.00%
Public order44.27300.00%
Other theft33.42-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.5650.00%
Drugs12.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2260.62-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences2018.78-33.33%
Shoplifting1017.08-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson78.54250.00%
Other theft55.98150.00%
Burglary24.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.71100.00%
Bicycle theft11.710.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Public order10.850.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3275.1377.78%
Violence and sexual offences3027.3230.43%
Shoplifting1325.6118.18%
Burglary311.10-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson22.56-77.78%
Drugs21.710.00%
Other theft21.71-33.33%
Theft from the person11.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Public order10.85-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2371.72-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour1819.64-21.74%
Shoplifting1115.37-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson99.39800.00%
Burglary77.68133.33%
Public order75.9840.00%
Other theft35.98200.00%
Bicycle theft22.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.71100.00%
Other crime11.710.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2670.014.00%
Anti-social behaviour2322.200.00%
Shoplifting1919.645.56%
Public order516.220.00%
Burglary34.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.56-80.00%
Other theft10.85-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2575.13-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour2321.3476.92%
Shoplifting1819.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson515.3725.00%
Public order54.2725.00%
Other theft34.270.00%
Other crime22.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.71100.00%
Drugs11.71-50.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3371.7222.22%
Shoplifting1828.17-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour1315.37-40.91%
Other crime411.100.00%
Public order43.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft23.420.00%
Drugs21.710.00%
Burglary11.710.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3081.11-18.92%
Violence and sexual offences2725.6135.00%
Anti-social behaviour2223.05-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson618.78-40.00%
Public order35.12-50.00%
Other theft32.56-50.00%
Drugs22.560.00%
Robbery11.710.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting37100.74146.67%
Anti-social behaviour3231.5945.45%
Violence and sexual offences2027.32-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson1017.08-28.57%
Other theft68.54500.00%
Public order65.120.00%
Vehicle crime35.12200.00%
Burglary22.560.00%
Possession of weapons11.710.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2373.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour2219.640.00%
Shoplifting1518.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson1412.810.00%
Public order611.950.00%
Burglary25.120.00%
Other crime11.710.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 261 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202417
June 202422
May 202432
April 202418
March 202423
February 202423
January 202413
December 202322
November 202332
October 202322

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20249
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 248 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202426
July 202424
June 202410
May 202413
April 202411
March 202419
February 202418
January 202418
December 202330
November 202337
October 202315

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202432
July 202429
June 202420
May 202430
April 202423
March 202426
February 202425
January 202433
December 202327
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 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
February 20242
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 6 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE24 1LZ 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. Regent Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Hall Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Carlton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 7. Back Croft Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Merton Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Seaforth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Blyth Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Summers Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Argyle Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. The Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Davison Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Rink Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Post Office Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. High Quay
    Total1
    Public order1