THE ORCHARDS, NE24 5PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE24 5PZ

THE ORCHARDS, NE24 5PZ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.37 per 1,000 population. This NE24 5PZ 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 5PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 5PZ, encompassing approximately 2749 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

NE24 5PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brierley Road with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Cragton Gardens with total crimes: 2

THE ORCHARDS, NE24 5PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.37-15.38%
Shoplifting84.0060.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.9175.00%
Burglary22.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.730.00%
Shoplifting54.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.45-20.00%
Other crime31.45200.00%
Public order21.09-60.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Burglary10.73-90.91%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.28-18.75%
Burglary114.73450.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.00-20.00%
Shoplifting62.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.1825.00%
Public order51.8266.67%
Other theft21.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.82-28.57%
Shoplifting93.6412.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.270.00%
Public order31.450.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.8245.45%
Anti-social behaviour145.8227.27%
Shoplifting85.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.91-42.86%
Other theft31.45200.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1119.6422.22%
Violence and sexual offences114.00-8.33%
Shoplifting104.00900.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.6440.00%
Burglary52.550.00%
Public order31.820.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other theft10.36-80.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.46-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.36125.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.270.00%
Other theft51.82150.00%
Burglary51.82400.00%
Vehicle crime41.82100.00%
Public order31.4550.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.2840.00%
Shoplifting65.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1866.67%
Robbery51.8266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.82-60.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Burglary10.730.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

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 behaviour1013.4666.67%
Violence and sexual offences103.64-28.57%
Shoplifting33.64-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Robbery31.09200.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.3716.67%
Shoplifting75.0916.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.18-20.00%
Other theft11.45-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.28140.00%
Shoplifting64.36-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.18150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.82-40.00%
Other theft21.09-33.33%
Other crime10.730.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1414.91600.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.09-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.82-72.22%
Bicycle theft41.82300.00%
Drugs31.45200.00%
Other theft31.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.550.00%
Other crime33.640.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202413
June 202416
May 202416
April 202411
March 202412
February 202414
January 202410
December 202314
November 202312
October 20235
September 202318

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20248
June 202410
May 202414
April 202411
March 20249
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20248
April 202410
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 202314
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
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 202411
June 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 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 20242
March 20242
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20233
September 20231

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
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brierley Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Cragton Gardens
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eston Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Cowley Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. King'S Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greendale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Cowpen Hall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Matfen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hall Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brandon Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Dene View Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Orchards
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Craigmill Park
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Malvins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Edendale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Earl'S Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1