FORSTER STREET, NE24 3BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 3BG

FORSTER STREET, NE24 3BG, Northumberland has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.92 per 1,000 population. This NE24 3BG 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 3BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 3BG, encompassing approximately 2481 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE24 3BG area, explore the NE24 3BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

NE24 3BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carlton Street with total crimes: 6
  • Back Croft Road with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

FORSTER STREET, NE24 3BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences1816.92-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour127.25-25.00%
Public order34.84-57.14%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Other theft21.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.4833.33%
Public order76.45600.00%
Other theft32.82-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.5823.81%
Anti-social behaviour1210.48-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson84.84166.67%
Other theft53.220.00%
Vehicle crime32.010.00%
Shoplifting21.21-60.00%
Burglary20.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.81100.00%
Public order10.81-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2125.79-32.26%
Violence and sexual offences218.46-19.23%
Shoplifting58.46150.00%
Other theft52.01400.00%
Burglary42.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-57.14%
Public order21.21-60.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3133.4555.00%
Violence and sexual offences2612.49-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson710.4816.67%
Vehicle crime62.82100.00%
Public order52.4225.00%
Shoplifting22.01-33.33%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other theft10.81-75.00%
Burglary10.40-83.33%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.82-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour2010.8811.11%
Criminal damage and arson68.06200.00%
Burglary62.42500.00%
Other theft42.42100.00%
Public order41.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.6150.00%
Shoplifting31.21-57.14%
Robbery11.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.4241.67%
Anti-social behaviour1813.70-10.00%
Shoplifting77.25600.00%
Public order42.8233.33%
Vehicle crime21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-50.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.97-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour209.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson48.060.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Shoplifting10.81-66.67%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.40-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3830.2235.71%
Anti-social behaviour1515.31-40.00%
Drugs56.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.010.00%
Shoplifting31.61-66.67%
Public order31.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.81-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.6247.37%
Anti-social behaviour2511.288.70%
Shoplifting910.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.630.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Other crime20.810.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2324.5827.78%
Violence and sexual offences199.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.66-42.86%
Other theft41.61300.00%
Shoplifting31.61200.00%
Public order31.21-40.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3831.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour1815.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.250.00%
Public order52.820.00%
Burglary32.010.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 325 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202426
July 202426
June 202421
May 202426
April 202427
March 202434
February 202424
January 202438
December 202328
November 202319
October 202338

A total of 231 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202412
June 202421
May 202431
April 202420
March 202418
February 202420
January 202415
December 202325
November 202323
October 202318

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20248
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20242
December 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE24 3BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Carlton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. Back Croft Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Blyth Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Park View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Forster Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Union Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Richard Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Crofton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rink Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Post Office Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ridley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. High Quay
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Wellington Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bath Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Horton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Coburg Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Croft Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1