BRIERLEY CLOSE, NE24 5AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 5AX

BRIERLEY CLOSE, NE24 5AX, Northumberland has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.83 per 1,000 population. This NE24 5AX 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 5AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 5AX, encompassing approximately 3832 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE24 5AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brierley Road with total crimes: 7
  • Kingsdale Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Hartleigh Place with total crimes: 2

BRIERLEY CLOSE, NE24 5AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.83-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour92.3512.50%
Shoplifting32.350.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.1860.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0950.00%
Shoplifting30.7850.00%
Other crime30.78200.00%
Public order20.78-71.43%
Burglary10.52-88.89%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.26-5.88%
Burglary94.180.00%
Public order72.35133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.83-37.50%
Shoplifting21.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.92-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour84.44-42.86%
Shoplifting42.090.00%
Public order31.04200.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.0520.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.7055.56%
Criminal damage and arson53.65-16.67%
Shoplifting41.3033.33%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Burglary10.52-75.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Public order10.26-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.0936.36%
Anti-social behaviour93.9128.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.3550.00%
Public order51.57400.00%
Other theft41.300.00%
Burglary41.04100.00%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Shoplifting30.78200.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.13-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour72.8716.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.830.00%
Other theft41.04300.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.3562.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.39-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-33.33%
Robbery31.04200.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.8714.29%
Violence and sexual offences82.09-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson62.0950.00%
Vehicle crime41.570.00%
Other theft21.04100.00%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%
Shoplifting10.52-83.33%
Robbery10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences138.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.3975.00%
Shoplifting61.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57100.00%
Theft from the person11.040.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.0585.71%
Anti-social behaviour43.39-33.33%
Shoplifting31.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.26-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.61-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.83-25.00%
Public order41.57300.00%
Drugs41.04300.00%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Bicycle theft30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences159.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202416
June 202417
May 202418
April 202415
March 202411
February 202413
January 20248
December 202313
November 202313
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20245
June 20248
May 202414
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20249
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE24 5AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brierley Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kingsdale Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hartleigh Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Redesdale Place
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Axwell Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cragton Gardens
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Eston Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Matfen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Craster Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Castledale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hall Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brandon Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Dene View Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Orchards
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Malvins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Edendale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Earl'S Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1