NE28 8JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE28 8JA

NE28 8JA, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.42 per 1,000 population. This NE28 8JA 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 8JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE28 8JA, encompassing approximately 4635 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-26.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)

NE28 8JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • James Terrace with total crimes: 9
  • High Street West with total crimes: 8
  • Vine Street with total crimes: 8

NE28 8JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.42-26.83%
Anti-social behaviour226.47-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson124.7520.00%
Public order52.59-66.67%
Shoplifting41.08-69.23%
Other crime40.8633.33%
Other theft30.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.65-25.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Theft from the person20.43-50.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Robbery10.43-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.695.13%
Anti-social behaviour308.85-33.33%
Public order156.4736.36%
Shoplifting133.24-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson102.80-23.08%
Other theft92.16125.00%
Vehicle crime41.9433.33%
Theft from the person40.860.00%
Other crime30.86200.00%
Robbery30.65-57.14%
Burglary10.65-85.71%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4533.6621.62%
Violence and sexual offences399.71-9.30%
Shoplifting238.41109.09%
Criminal damage and arson134.9685.71%
Public order112.8022.22%
Robbery72.370.00%
Burglary71.5116.67%
Other theft41.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime10.43-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4328.05-21.82%
Anti-social behaviour379.2837.04%
Shoplifting117.9810.00%
Public order92.37200.00%
Other theft81.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.73-36.36%
Burglary61.51-25.00%
Other crime41.29100.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.43-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5530.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour2711.87-6.90%
Criminal damage and arson115.8337.50%
Shoplifting102.370.00%
Burglary82.1633.33%
Possession of weapons81.73700.00%
Drugs71.73133.33%
Other theft41.51-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.86200.00%
Public order30.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5527.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour2911.870.00%
Shoplifting106.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.1660.00%
Burglary61.73-57.14%
Public order61.29-14.29%
Other theft51.29-16.67%
Drugs31.080.00%
Bicycle theft20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5530.4234.15%
Anti-social behaviour2911.8711.54%
Burglary146.26133.33%
Shoplifting103.02-37.50%
Public order72.1616.67%
Other crime61.510.00%
Other theft61.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.29-54.55%
Drugs31.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4125.67-4.65%
Anti-social behaviour268.8518.18%
Shoplifting165.6123.08%
Criminal damage and arson113.45-26.67%
Burglary62.37200.00%
Public order61.2950.00%
Other theft61.2920.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Possession of weapons20.65-33.33%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4325.0319.44%
Anti-social behaviour229.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.75400.00%
Shoplifting133.24333.33%
Other theft52.8066.67%
Public order41.08-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.86100.00%
Possession of weapons30.86200.00%
Burglary20.65-66.67%
Robbery20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.995.88%
Anti-social behaviour227.77-33.33%
Public order74.75-22.22%
Burglary61.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-40.00%
Other theft30.65-66.67%
Shoplifting30.65-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.65-50.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3428.26-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour337.3432.00%
Shoplifting187.1280.00%
Burglary123.88500.00%
Public order92.5928.57%
Other theft91.9480.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.94-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.08-20.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Other crime20.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4425.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour259.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.390.00%
Shoplifting103.240.00%
Public order72.160.00%
Vehicle crime51.510.00%
Other theft51.080.00%
Other crime41.080.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 516 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202441
July 202439
June 202443
May 202455
April 202455
March 202455
February 202441
January 202443
December 202336
November 202334
October 202344

A total of 347 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202430
July 202445
June 202437
May 202427
April 202429
March 202429
February 202426
January 202422
December 202322
November 202333
October 202325

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202413
June 20247
May 202411
April 20248
March 20245
February 202411
January 202415
December 20233
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 202423
June 202411
May 202410
April 202410
March 202410
February 202416
January 202413
December 20233
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 202411
June 20249
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 202414
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 202312
October 20232

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20248
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. James Terrace
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. High Street West
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Vine Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Frank Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Victoria Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. York Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Wallsend
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Border Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chestnut Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sycamore Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hawthorn Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Laurel Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. The Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Brussels Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Hunters Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alexandra Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Plantation Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Wooley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Carville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Portugal Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Douglass Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. North View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Park Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Albert Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Balmoral Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Harle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1