HERON CLOSE, NE24 3QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 3QQ

HERON CLOSE, NE24 3QQ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.59 per 1,000 population. This NE24 3QQ 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 3QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 3QQ, encompassing approximately 2767 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

NE24 3QQ 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
  • Eider Close with total crimes: 2

HERON CLOSE, NE24 3QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour147.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.06-40.00%
Shoplifting31.08-40.00%
Public order11.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.53150.00%
Shoplifting51.8166.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.1440.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.530.00%
Shoplifting31.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.08-60.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6125.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.81-16.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.78100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.5350.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.080.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.890.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.170.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.98100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Shoplifting20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.61-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

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 offences75.06600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.53-40.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Public order10.72-66.67%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%

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 behaviour55.780.00%
Public order31.810.00%
Shoplifting31.080.00%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 3QQ 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. Eider Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Garasdale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Heron Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fulmar Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Mallard Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Gateley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Herring Gull Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Farm Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1