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

Overview of Crime in NE24 5QA

THE ORCHARDS, NE24 5QA, Northumberland has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.68 per 1,000 population. This NE24 5QA 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 5QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE24 5QA, encompassing approximately 3155 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE24 5QA area, explore the NE24 5QA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

NE24 5QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brierley Road with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Fenwick Grove with total crimes: 4

THE ORCHARDS, NE24 5QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.1257.14%
Shoplifting83.4960.00%
Burglary22.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In August 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 offences1312.36-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.12-36.36%
Shoplifting52.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.58-20.00%
Other crime31.27200.00%
Burglary20.95-81.82%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.70-16.67%
Burglary114.75450.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.4937.50%
Shoplifting63.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.9025.00%
Public order51.5825.00%
Other theft21.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.4812.50%
Shoplifting95.7012.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.85-52.94%
Public order42.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.270.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1716.4821.43%
Violence and sexual offences165.3923.08%
Shoplifting85.07-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.54-42.86%
Other theft31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1419.6540.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.44-7.14%
Shoplifting104.12400.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.1740.00%
Burglary62.2220.00%
Public order41.9033.33%
Drugs21.27100.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other theft10.32-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.48-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour104.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.17-28.57%
Other theft51.58150.00%
Burglary51.58150.00%
Vehicle crime41.58100.00%
Public order31.27-50.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Shoplifting20.63-66.67%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 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 offences1718.7030.77%
Anti-social behaviour105.39-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson73.1740.00%
Public order62.22500.00%
Shoplifting61.90100.00%
Robbery51.9066.67%
Burglary21.580.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.89-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour134.1262.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.1225.00%
Vehicle crime41.580.00%
Shoplifting31.27-57.14%
Robbery30.95200.00%
Theft from the person20.95100.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1411.737.69%
Anti-social behaviour84.44166.67%
Shoplifting72.5416.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.2233.33%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.14116.67%
Shoplifting64.12-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.90-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-25.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Drugs10.63-66.67%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.900.00%
Bicycle theft41.270.00%
Drugs31.270.00%
Other theft30.950.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202415
June 202418
May 202416
April 202413
March 202414
February 202417
January 202413
December 202314
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 202417
April 202414
March 202410
February 202410
January 202413
December 20238
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 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 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 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

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 202411
June 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20244
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 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 20232

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 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 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brierley Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Fenwick Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 4. Cragton Gardens
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eston Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Cowley Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. King'S Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Greendale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Cowpen Hall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Chasedale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Matfen Close
    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. Craigmill Park
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Malvins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Edendale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Earl'S Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Thorndale Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1