MATFEN CLOSE, NE24 5DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 5DG

MATFEN CLOSE, NE24 5DG, Northumberland has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.16 per 1,000 population. This NE24 5DG 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 5DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 5DG, encompassing approximately 3431 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

NE24 5DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brierley Road with total crimes: 7
  • Thropton Court with total crimes: 3
  • Redesdale Place with total crimes: 2

MATFEN CLOSE, NE24 5DG 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.620.00%
Public order41.75-20.00%
Shoplifting31.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.45-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.62100.00%
Public order51.750.00%
Shoplifting41.46100.00%
Other crime21.17100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.91-9.09%
Burglary62.91500.00%
Public order51.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-76.92%
Shoplifting20.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.3618.18%
Violence and sexual offences113.79-31.25%
Shoplifting43.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.170.00%
Public order21.17100.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.9523.08%
Anti-social behaviour114.6657.14%
Criminal damage and arson43.21-20.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Shoplifting20.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other crime10.29-75.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1312.2444.44%
Anti-social behaviour73.7916.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.04150.00%
Shoplifting41.46300.00%
Other crime41.17300.00%
Burglary31.17200.00%
Other theft20.87-33.33%
Public order20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.6220.00%
Vehicle crime41.75100.00%
Other theft31.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.5066.67%
Other theft41.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-25.00%
Robbery30.87200.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.28-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson42.33-20.00%
Shoplifting31.17-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour30.87-25.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.6230.00%
Shoplifting113.79-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson53.21150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.46100.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2112.24200.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.1211.11%
Vehicle crime22.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-81.82%
Other theft10.58-66.67%
Public order10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.9510.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.21-47.06%
Shoplifting72.62-22.22%
Drugs42.04300.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8750.00%
Bicycle theft20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1713.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.950.00%
Shoplifting92.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.620.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202410
June 202411
May 202416
April 202413
March 20249
February 202412
January 20248
December 202313
November 202310
October 20239
September 202317

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 202413
May 202411
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 202311
November 202321
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brierley Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Thropton Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Redesdale Place
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. Axwell Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cragton Gardens
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. King'S Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bamburgh Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Ingoe Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hall Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dene View Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Malvins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Edendale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Earl'S Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1