NE24 2UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 2UQ

NE24 2UQ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.08 per 1,000 population. This NE24 2UQ 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 2UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 2UQ, encompassing approximately 3788 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

NE24 2UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shelley Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Wordsworth Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Newsham Road with total crimes: 4

NE24 2UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.0830.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.85-44.44%
Public order51.32150.00%
Other theft41.320.00%
Shoplifting31.0650.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.29-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour92.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3816.67%
Other theft41.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.06-33.33%
Public order20.53-50.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.57-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.7580.00%
Other theft62.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.580.00%
Burglary51.58150.00%
Public order41.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Bicycle theft30.79200.00%
Other crime30.79-40.00%
Shoplifting20.79-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.3142.86%
Criminal damage and arson65.28-25.00%
Public order61.58500.00%
Other crime51.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.32-54.55%
Shoplifting51.3225.00%
Other theft41.32-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.69120.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9060.00%
Other theft52.110.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Shoplifting41.060.00%
Bicycle theft31.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.92-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour51.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.320.00%
Shoplifting41.3233.33%
Possession of weapons31.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Public order20.53-60.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.5630.77%
Anti-social behaviour54.49-28.57%
Public order51.3266.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.32-16.67%
Shoplifting31.32-40.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.14-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.43-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.85100.00%
Shoplifting51.580.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Public order30.79-40.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.71-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour83.96100.00%
Public order52.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-25.00%
Burglary20.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.97-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson44.49-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.06-66.67%
Other theft31.060.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.35-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour124.759.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.1725.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.010.00%
Public order42.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.060.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202418
June 202420
May 202414
April 20247
March 202417
February 202413
January 202415
December 202317
November 202318
October 202319

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 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 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20245
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
December 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE24 2UQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shelley Crescent
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Wordsworth Avenue
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Newsham Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Carrside Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Amble Close
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Southend Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Almond Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Twentysecond Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newlands Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Fifteenth Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Eighth Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brockwell Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Scholars Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Twentysixth Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Eighteenth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clifton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1