NE24 5LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 5LZ

NE24 5LZ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.94 per 1,000 population. This NE24 5LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE24 postcode area, which has experienced 546 crimes and a crime rate of 13.51 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE24 5LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 5LZ, encompassing approximately 2132 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE24 5LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ferndale Close with total crimes: 5
  • Briardale Road with total crimes: 4
  • Taylor Street with total crimes: 4

NE24 5LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.63-52.94%
Burglary33.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4150.00%
Public order31.4150.00%
Other theft11.410.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1716.4154.55%
Violence and sexual offences97.97-10.00%
Public order24.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-75.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1115.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.16-41.18%
Other theft44.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8850.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.29240.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.9737.50%
Other theft45.16300.00%
Other crime21.88100.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Public order10.940.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.75-64.29%
Drugs22.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Burglary10.47-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.6940.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.56-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.75-30.00%
Other theft43.280.00%
Burglary41.8833.33%
Public order21.88-50.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1019.22400.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.69-10.00%
Robbery44.22100.00%
Public order41.88100.00%
Burglary31.88200.00%
Shoplifting11.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1015.0066.67%
Violence and sexual offences104.69-9.09%
Vehicle crime34.690.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Other theft10.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.78-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.16200.00%
Burglary22.810.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Drugs10.94-50.00%
Robbery10.47-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.6350.00%
Robbery32.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-75.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Public order10.94-75.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.00-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.22-52.94%
Burglary43.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.88300.00%
Public order41.88-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.88100.00%
Other theft10.94-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1721.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences127.970.00%
Public order65.630.00%
Other theft22.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202417
June 202411
May 202411
April 20248
March 20248
February 20249
January 202410
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238
September 202317

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20249
June 202410
May 202417
April 20245
March 202414
February 202410
January 202410
December 202311
November 202312
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 202410
January 20242
November 20236
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20243
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Ferndale Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Briardale Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Taylor Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Tynedale Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Nordale Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Brandon Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Tweedy Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fenwick Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Cowpen Hall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Maple Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Chasedale Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Craigmill Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Buttermere Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Greendale Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Teesdale Place
    Total1
    Drugs1