PLESSEY ROAD, NE24 3HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 3HX

PLESSEY ROAD, NE24 3HX, Northumberland has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.30 per 1,000 population. This NE24 3HX 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 3HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 3HX, encompassing approximately 3699 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

NE24 3HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • B1328 with total crimes: 11
  • Carlton Street with total crimes: 6
  • Back Croft Road with total crimes: 5

PLESSEY ROAD, NE24 3HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour165.41-20.00%
Shoplifting94.32-10.00%
Burglary62.43200.00%
Other theft31.62-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Public order20.54-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3023.79-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour208.1142.86%
Shoplifting105.41-28.57%
Public order102.70400.00%
Other theft52.700.00%
Vehicle crime41.3533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.9714.29%
Shoplifting148.6540.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.7880.00%
Other theft52.43-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.350.00%
Burglary20.81-66.67%
Public order20.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2825.14-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences287.57-17.65%
Shoplifting107.5725.00%
Other theft72.70133.33%
Burglary61.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.620.00%
Public order31.35-50.00%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4932.9844.12%
Violence and sexual offences3413.2413.33%
Vehicle crime99.19200.00%
Shoplifting82.4333.33%
Public order62.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-16.67%
Other theft31.35-25.00%
Burglary30.81-62.50%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Robbery10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3426.7621.43%
Violence and sexual offences309.19-25.00%
Burglary88.11166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.1650.00%
Public order61.620.00%
Shoplifting61.62-33.33%
Other theft41.62100.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-25.00%
Robbery20.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4027.8437.93%
Anti-social behaviour2810.81-6.67%
Shoplifting97.57200.00%
Public order62.4350.00%
Vehicle crime41.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-42.86%
Burglary31.08-25.00%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3022.9757.89%
Violence and sexual offences298.11-27.50%
Criminal damage and arson77.8440.00%
Public order41.8933.33%
Burglary41.08300.00%
Shoplifting31.08-40.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.54-50.00%
Drugs10.54-83.33%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.6014.29%
Anti-social behaviour1910.81-36.67%
Drugs65.1420.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.620.00%
Shoplifting51.35-68.75%
Possession of weapons41.3533.33%
Public order31.080.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.5752.17%
Anti-social behaviour309.46-18.92%
Shoplifting168.11166.67%
Drugs54.32150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35-28.57%
Public order31.35-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.810.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3725.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences2310.000.00%
Public order86.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.160.00%
Shoplifting61.890.00%
Other theft41.620.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 341 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202430
July 202432
June 202428
May 202434
April 202430
March 202440
February 202429
January 202440
December 202335
November 202323

A total of 305 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202414
June 202428
May 202449
April 202434
March 202428
February 202430
January 202419
December 202330
November 202337

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
May 20249
April 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202414
June 202410
May 20248
April 20246
March 20249
February 20243
January 20245
December 202316
November 20236

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B1328
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Carlton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Back Croft Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Haughton Terrace
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Robert Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Blyth Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Park View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Forster Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Union Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Richard Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Crofton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lighthouse Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Rink Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Post Office Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Wellington Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bath Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Horton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Collingwood Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Coburg Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Croft Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. William Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Bishopton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Briarwood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1