NE24 2DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 2DX

NE24 2DX, Northumberland has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.41 per 1,000 population. This NE24 2DX 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 2DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 2DX, encompassing approximately 3254 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE24 2DX area, explore the NE24 2DX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-23.26% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (3.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-36.67% decrease)

NE24 2DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • B1328 with total crimes: 11

NE24 2DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3334.41-23.26%
Shoplifting2910.143.57%
Anti-social behaviour198.91-36.67%
Burglary75.8440.00%
Other theft62.15-14.29%
Public order51.84-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-50.00%
Drugs31.2350.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4343.94-2.27%
Anti-social behaviour3013.2125.00%
Shoplifting289.2216.67%
Public order138.60160.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.99-11.11%
Other theft72.460.00%
Burglary52.15-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.54-40.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Drugs20.61-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4441.4825.71%
Anti-social behaviour2413.52-29.41%
Shoplifting247.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.37-18.18%
Other theft72.77-36.36%
Burglary62.150.00%
Drugs51.84400.00%
Public order51.540.00%
Vehicle crime51.54150.00%
Possession of weapons41.54300.00%
Theft from the person11.230.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3537.49-10.26%
Anti-social behaviour3410.75-24.44%
Shoplifting1210.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.690.00%
Other theft113.38175.00%
Burglary63.3820.00%
Public order51.84-16.67%
Other crime21.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4543.0266.67%
Violence and sexual offences3913.832.63%
Shoplifting1511.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.61-21.43%
Vehicle crime83.38166.67%
Public order62.46-45.45%
Burglary51.84-64.29%
Other theft41.54-42.86%
Drugs31.2350.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3840.87-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour2711.68-6.90%
Burglary148.30366.67%
Criminal damage and arson144.30250.00%
Shoplifting124.30-36.84%
Public order113.6922.22%
Other theft73.38133.33%
Vehicle crime32.150.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Robbery20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5039.9513.64%
Anti-social behaviour2915.36-6.45%
Shoplifting198.915.56%
Public order95.8428.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.77-55.56%
Burglary31.23-57.14%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Robbery30.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4441.17-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour3113.52106.67%
Shoplifting189.53-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson95.53-25.00%
Burglary72.77250.00%
Public order72.1516.67%
Other theft42.150.00%
Robbery31.2350.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Drugs20.92-71.43%
Other crime20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.61-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5441.4817.39%
Shoplifting1916.59-40.62%
Anti-social behaviour155.84-60.53%
Criminal damage and arson124.6150.00%
Drugs73.690.00%
Public order62.15-25.00%
Possession of weapons51.8466.67%
Other theft41.5433.33%
Bicycle theft31.23200.00%
Other crime30.9250.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Robbery20.92100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4646.0935.29%
Anti-social behaviour3814.13-19.15%
Shoplifting3211.68-17.95%
Public order89.83-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson82.46-46.67%
Drugs72.46250.00%
Other theft32.15-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.920.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4751.3188.00%
Shoplifting3914.44143.75%
Violence and sexual offences3411.98-35.85%
Criminal damage and arson1510.45-16.67%
Public order114.61-15.38%
Other theft83.3860.00%
Vehicle crime52.46-37.50%
Other crime21.54-33.33%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5346.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour2516.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson187.680.00%
Shoplifting165.530.00%
Public order134.920.00%
Vehicle crime83.990.00%
Other theft52.460.00%
Burglary41.540.00%
Other crime31.230.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 364 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202430
July 202424
June 202434
May 202445
April 202427
March 202429
February 202431
January 202415
December 202338
November 202347
October 202325

A total of 123 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20249
June 202411
May 202411
April 202414
March 20244
February 20249
January 202412
December 20238
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 513 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202443
July 202444
June 202435
May 202439
April 202438
March 202450
February 202444
January 202454
December 202346
November 202334
October 202353

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 202411
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 202411
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 263 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 202415
April 202412
March 202419
February 202418
January 202419
December 202332
November 202339
October 202316

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 202414
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
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 2DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 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. Bowes Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 6. Carlton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 7. Back Croft Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Haughton Terrace
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Merton Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Robert Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Seaforth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Blyth Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Forster Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Union Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Richard Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Crofton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Thoroton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Summers Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Rink Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Post Office Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Ridley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. High Quay
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Wellington Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bath Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Horton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Collingwood Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Coburg Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Croft Road
    Total1
    Burglary1