NE24 5BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 5BT

NE24 5BT, Northumberland has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.99 per 1,000 population. This NE24 5BT 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 5BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 5BT, encompassing approximately 3502 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (106.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

NE24 5BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edward Street with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Bowes Court with total crimes: 6

NE24 5BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.99106.67%
Anti-social behaviour88.85-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson72.28133.33%
Other crime42.00300.00%
Public order41.14-77.78%
Shoplifting41.14-71.43%
Burglary21.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1821.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.85-51.61%
Shoplifting144.2875.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.00-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Drugs20.57-60.00%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.98-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour178.85-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson84.85-33.33%
Shoplifting82.2860.00%
Public order62.28-25.00%
Other theft51.71150.00%
Drugs51.430.00%
Bicycle theft31.430.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.27171.43%
Anti-social behaviour1910.85-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson125.4250.00%
Public order83.43100.00%
Shoplifting52.28-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Other theft20.57-71.43%
Burglary10.57-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2620.84160.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.42-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson84.00166.67%
Other theft72.2875.00%
Shoplifting72.00-12.50%
Public order42.00-55.56%
Burglary31.14-40.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.27-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.85-44.44%
Public order92.8628.57%
Shoplifting82.57-20.00%
Burglary52.28-16.67%
Other theft41.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-25.00%
Drugs30.8650.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.14200.00%
Shoplifting105.140.00%
Public order72.8675.00%
Burglary62.0020.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.14200.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Robbery10.57-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.4266.67%
Shoplifting105.71-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.86-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.7125.00%
Burglary51.43150.00%
Robbery51.43400.00%
Public order41.430.00%
Other theft31.14-25.00%
Other crime10.86-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1515.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.28116.67%
Violence and sexual offences123.71-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson43.43300.00%
Other theft41.14100.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.71-35.00%
Shoplifting103.71-58.33%
Public order62.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.71-77.78%
Other theft21.71-33.33%
Burglary20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-85.71%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2727.703.85%
Shoplifting247.71166.67%
Violence and sexual offences206.85-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson75.7116.67%
Public order62.00-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.710.00%
Other theft31.14-50.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.703.57%
Anti-social behaviour268.284.00%
Public order107.4225.00%
Shoplifting92.86-18.18%
Other theft62.57500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.710.00%
Possession of weapons11.71-50.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In September 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 offences2825.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour257.990.00%
Shoplifting117.140.00%
Public order83.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.280.00%
Robbery31.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20248
June 202412
May 20248
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202418
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 218 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
July 202417
June 202419
May 202426
April 202410
March 202418
February 20246
January 202413
December 20236
November 202327
October 202326
September 202325

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202415
July 202431
June 202438
May 202414
April 202417
March 202425
February 202420
January 202412
December 202313
November 202320
October 202329
September 202328

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
January 20241

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 202410
February 202410
January 202415
December 202310
November 202324
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Edward Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 3. Bowes Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 4. Walton Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Second Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. A193
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Charlton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Thropton Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 9. Elm Trees
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cypress Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Chancery Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Railway Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Arcot Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Marlow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bamburgh Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Sweethope Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Thoroton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Beaumont Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1