HIGH STREET WEST, NE28 8JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE28 8JD

HIGH STREET WEST, NE28 8JD, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.66 per 1,000 population. This NE28 8JD 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 8JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE28 8JD, encompassing approximately 4201 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-39.47% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)

NE28 8JD 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
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5

HIGH STREET WEST, NE28 8JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.66-39.47%
Anti-social behaviour165.47-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson123.8120.00%
Public order42.86-69.23%
Shoplifting30.95-72.73%
Other crime30.710.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Other theft20.48-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.48-66.67%
Robbery10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3828.0811.76%
Anti-social behaviour239.04-39.47%
Public order135.4744.44%
Shoplifting113.09-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson102.6242.86%
Other theft82.38100.00%
Vehicle crime41.90100.00%
Other crime30.95200.00%
Robbery30.71-57.14%
Theft from the person30.710.00%
Burglary20.71-71.43%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3832.138.57%
Violence and sexual offences349.04-10.53%
Shoplifting238.09109.09%
Public order95.4750.00%
Robbery72.140.00%
Burglary71.6740.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6716.67%
Other theft41.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime10.48-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3827.85-19.15%
Anti-social behaviour359.0445.83%
Shoplifting118.3357.14%
Other theft82.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.900.00%
Public order61.43200.00%
Burglary51.43-16.67%
Other crime41.19100.00%
Possession of weapons20.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4727.85-6.00%
Anti-social behaviour2411.194.35%
Drugs75.71250.00%
Shoplifting71.67-12.50%
Burglary61.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.43-14.29%
Possession of weapons51.43400.00%
Other theft41.19-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Other crime20.48100.00%
Public order20.48-60.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5025.706.38%
Anti-social behaviour2311.90-4.17%
Shoplifting85.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9075.00%
Public order51.670.00%
Other theft51.1925.00%
Burglary31.19-70.00%
Drugs20.71-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4728.3251.61%
Anti-social behaviour2411.199.09%
Burglary105.7166.67%
Shoplifting102.38-33.33%
Other crime62.380.00%
Public order51.43-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-42.86%
Other theft40.95-33.33%
Drugs30.950.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.56-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour227.3810.00%
Shoplifting155.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.570.00%
Burglary61.67200.00%
Public order61.43100.00%
Other theft61.4320.00%
Drugs31.43200.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-66.67%
Robbery10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3523.099.38%
Anti-social behaviour208.33-4.76%
Shoplifting124.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8675.00%
Other theft51.6766.67%
Vehicle crime51.1966.67%
Public order31.19-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.71200.00%
Burglary20.71-50.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.283.23%
Anti-social behaviour217.62-27.59%
Public order55.00-44.44%
Burglary41.19-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9533.33%
Vehicle crime30.9550.00%
Other theft30.71-66.67%
Shoplifting30.71-81.25%
Robbery20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour297.380.00%
Shoplifting166.900.00%
Burglary103.810.00%
Public order92.380.00%
Other theft92.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.140.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202438
July 202434
June 202438
May 202447
April 202450
March 202447
February 202431
January 202435
December 202332
November 202331

A total of 275 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202423
July 202438
June 202435
May 202424
April 202423
March 202424
February 202422
January 202420
December 202321
November 202329

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202411
July 202423
June 202411
May 20247
April 20248
March 202410
February 202415
January 202412
December 20233
November 202316

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20249
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 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

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 202410
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 202310

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE28 8JD 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. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Frank Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. York Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Wallsend
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Border Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chestnut Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sycamore Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hawthorn Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Laurel Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. The Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brussels Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Plantation Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Wooley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Carville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Portugal Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Douglass Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Park Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Albert Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Balmoral Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Harle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Westfield Park
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Elton Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Chevin Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1