PUFFIN CLOSE, NE24 3QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 3QE

PUFFIN CLOSE, NE24 3QE, Northumberland has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.65 per 1,000 population. This NE24 3QE 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 3QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 3QE, encompassing approximately 2072 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NE24 3QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Puffin Close with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Oberon Way with total crimes: 3

PUFFIN CLOSE, NE24 3QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.650.00%
Shoplifting55.31-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences42.41-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.0010.00%
Shoplifting85.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.90-50.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.83300.00%
Shoplifting41.93100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.93-50.00%
Other theft31.450.00%
Theft from the person11.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.90-25.00%
Shoplifting22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.9333.33%
Public order31.930.00%
Shoplifting21.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.83200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.9050.00%
Drugs11.450.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.97-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.90-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.86-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.45-33.33%
Drugs10.970.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.27600.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.38-40.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Public order10.97-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.7966.67%
Public order32.4150.00%
Bicycle theft11.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.480.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.380.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202410
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Puffin Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Oberon Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Eider Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heron Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fulmar Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Mallard Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Otus Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1