NE28 7LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE28 7LQ

NE28 7LQ, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.76 per 1,000 population. This NE28 7LQ 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 7LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE28 7LQ, encompassing approximately 1919 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE28 7LQ area, explore the NE28 7LQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

NE28 7LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westmoreland Street with total crimes: 6
  • South Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Percy Street with total crimes: 4

NE28 7LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1218.7650.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.25-33.33%
Burglary55.2125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.61-20.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Shoplifting10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.80114.29%
Anti-social behaviour87.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.1725.00%
Burglary42.61100.00%
Shoplifting22.08100.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Robbery11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1618.76128.57%
Violence and sexual offences78.34-22.22%
Public order53.65400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6133.33%
Burglary22.080.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.07-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.69-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.65-25.00%
Other theft31.560.00%
Burglary21.56100.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Public order11.04-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.2114.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.170.00%
Public order22.08-60.00%
Burglary11.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.9781.82%
Anti-social behaviour710.4240.00%
Public order53.65150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.61100.00%
Other crime32.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.560.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.94-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour55.7366.67%
Public order22.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Burglary11.040.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.59180.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.56-40.00%
Drugs21.56100.00%
Public order21.04-50.00%
Other theft11.04-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft613.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.6166.67%
Public order42.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.080.00%
Drugs11.04-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime59.90400.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.61-72.22%
Anti-social behaviour32.61-62.50%
Public order21.560.00%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.38-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson84.17166.67%
Public order24.17-33.33%
Burglary11.040.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour1114.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.130.00%
Public order31.560.00%
Other theft21.560.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20248
June 202416
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202415
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 202420
February 202411
January 202414
December 20235
November 20235
October 202318
September 20236

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE28 7LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westmoreland Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. South Terrace
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Percy Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Myrtle Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Richardson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. North Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Durham Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Ash Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Charlotte Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Limekiln Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hadrian Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Willow Grove
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Cumberland Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Church Bank
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Deneholm
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Valley Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1