ROMNEY CLOSE, NE26 2NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE26 2NX

ROMNEY CLOSE, NE26 2NX, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.95 per 1,000 population. This NE26 2NX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE26 postcode area, which has experienced 149 crimes and a crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE26 2NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE26 2NX, encompassing approximately 2903 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE26 2NX area, explore the NE26 2NX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-52.63% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

NE26 2NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitley Bay with total crimes: 9
  • Margaret Road with total crimes: 5
  • John Street with total crimes: 4

ROMNEY CLOSE, NE26 2NX 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.95-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour83.10-11.11%
Other theft42.7633.33%
Shoplifting11.380.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.4346.15%
Anti-social behaviour96.54-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.100.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.50-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour104.48-9.09%
Public order53.44150.00%
Vehicle crime41.72300.00%
Burglary31.38200.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Shoplifting31.03200.00%
Bicycle theft21.03100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.43-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour114.8210.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.790.00%
Public order21.72100.00%
Other theft20.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1817.57125.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.44150.00%
Other theft41.720.00%
Burglary31.38200.00%
Shoplifting31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.95-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences82.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.76-60.00%
Public order20.69-60.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.7483.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.79-50.00%
Public order52.07400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.720.00%
Other theft41.720.00%
Burglary31.38200.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.13-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.0725.00%
Possession of weapons21.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.27-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences42.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.38300.00%
Shoplifting21.38100.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Public order20.69-60.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.30-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.76-40.00%
Public order52.0725.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour1011.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.440.00%
Public order43.440.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202413
June 202414
May 202418
April 20248
March 20246
February 202412
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202410
June 202411
May 202410
April 20248
March 202411
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE26 2NX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Whitley Bay
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Margaret Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. John Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Cliff Row
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Marden Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. North View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Eleanor Street
    Total1
    Other theft1