NE28 8AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE28 8AW

NE28 8AW, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.98 per 1,000 population. This NE28 8AW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE28 postcode area, which has experienced 450 crimes and a crime rate of 9.71 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE28 8AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE28 8AW, encompassing approximately 3681 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-61.11% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE28 8AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brooksmead with total crimes: 5
  • Oxford Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Strawberry Gardens with total crimes: 3

NE28 8AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.98-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour71.90-61.11%
Burglary21.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.32200.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.8912.50%
Other theft32.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.17-66.67%
Other theft21.63100.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour188.96125.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.890.00%
Public order22.72-33.33%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In May 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 offences107.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.72-38.46%
Public order32.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.8830.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.53233.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.72-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.98233.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.7266.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.43-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour32.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.6162.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.53500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Public order10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.8014.29%
Other theft22.170.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-90.91%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.51-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences72.99-36.36%
Vehicle crime51.90150.00%
Public order31.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-50.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Other crime10.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.990.00%
Other crime31.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 202410
April 202410
March 20243
February 20249
January 202413
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202418
July 20246
June 202418
May 20248
April 202413
March 202410
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
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. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE28 8AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brooksmead
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Oxford Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Strawberry Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Mullen Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bigges Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Waltham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Westburn Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Mulcaster Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. O'Hanlon Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sherwood View
    Total1
    Other crime1