MITFORD GARDENS, NE28 0QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE28 0QJ

MITFORD GARDENS, NE28 0QJ, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.24 per 1,000 population. This NE28 0QJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE28 postcode area, which has experienced 632 crimes and a crime rate of 13.64 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE28 0QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE28 0QJ, encompassing approximately 3078 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE28 0QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Embleton Avenue with total crimes: 18
  • Derwent Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Matfen Gardens with total crimes: 4

MITFORD GARDENS, NE28 0QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.24800.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.858.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.25200.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Public order20.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Burglary10.32-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.9042.86%
Burglary43.2533.33%
Public order41.30100.00%
Bicycle theft31.300.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Shoplifting20.65-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.0283.33%
Violence and sexual offences83.57-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour72.6016.67%
Burglary32.27200.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.2946.67%
Anti-social behaviour67.15-70.00%
Shoplifting61.95-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.950.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-60.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.57185.71%
Violence and sexual offences156.50-6.25%
Shoplifting84.87166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.60400.00%
Other theft21.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3733.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.200.00%
Public order42.27100.00%
Shoplifting31.30-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.07-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour73.90-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.270.00%
Shoplifting41.30300.00%
Public order21.30-33.33%
Other crime10.650.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.6970.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.52-35.71%
Public order32.920.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1411.6955.56%
Violence and sexual offences104.55-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson53.25150.00%
Public order31.62200.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Drugs20.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.69125.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.85-30.77%
Vehicle crime22.920.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%
Shoplifting10.32-83.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.3730.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.220.00%
Shoplifting62.60100.00%
Public order41.95100.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.250.00%
Shoplifting32.600.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202410
June 20247
May 20246
April 202420
March 20247
February 20247
January 20249
December 202314
November 20239
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202412
June 20248
May 202422
April 202415
March 202416
February 202412
January 202417
December 202310
November 202318
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 20242
June 202411
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE28 0QJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Embleton Avenue
    Total18
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Derwent Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Matfen Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Bewick Park
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Sandown Gardens
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Purley Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Gibson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ennerdale Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Engine Inn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Oban Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sandown Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Perth Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Sandholm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Taunton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mitford Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Beal Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bathgate Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Langdale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1