DOUGLASS STREET, NE28 8LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE28 8LW

DOUGLASS STREET, NE28 8LW, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.26 per 1,000 population. This NE28 8LW 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 8LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE28 8LW, encompassing approximately 4035 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NE28 8LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • Sycamore Street with total crimes: 12
  • Frank Street with total crimes: 9

DOUGLASS STREET, NE28 8LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.2645.45%
Anti-social behaviour207.93-28.57%
Shoplifting114.96-50.00%
Public order112.7310.00%
Other theft82.7333.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.9814.29%
Burglary61.9820.00%
Vehicle crime51.49150.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Robbery10.50-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2826.510.00%
Shoplifting226.94100.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.45-24.14%
Public order105.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4816.67%
Other theft61.7320.00%
Burglary51.49-16.67%
Robbery41.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.04-32.56%
Anti-social behaviour287.1940.00%
Shoplifting116.9483.33%
Burglary62.73500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4950.00%
Other theft51.49150.00%
Public order51.2466.67%
Other crime21.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.2930.30%
Anti-social behaviour2010.655.26%
Shoplifting64.96-25.00%
Drugs41.49300.00%
Possession of weapons40.99300.00%
Vehicle crime40.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9933.33%
Public order30.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.74-33.33%
Other theft20.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.82-10.81%
Anti-social behaviour198.180.00%
Shoplifting84.71-27.27%
Public order61.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Other theft20.74-50.00%
Burglary20.50-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.2848.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.1726.67%
Burglary144.71100.00%
Shoplifting113.47-31.25%
Public order42.7333.33%
Other theft40.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.83-26.47%
Shoplifting166.1933.33%
Anti-social behaviour153.96-25.00%
Burglary73.7275.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.730.00%
Public order31.24-40.00%
Other theft30.74-25.00%
Drugs20.740.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.4233.33%
Shoplifting124.96300.00%
Vehicle crime72.97250.00%
Public order51.73-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.2425.00%
Other theft41.24-20.00%
Burglary40.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.99100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.829.68%
Anti-social behaviour158.42-34.78%
Public order73.720.00%
Other theft51.73-50.00%
Burglary41.24-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99100.00%
Shoplifting30.99-81.25%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.02-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour237.6821.05%
Shoplifting165.7045.45%
Burglary103.96900.00%
Other theft102.4842.86%
Public order72.4875.00%
Vehicle crime21.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-71.43%
Other crime10.50-75.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3523.5484.21%
Anti-social behaviour198.6718.75%
Shoplifting114.71-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson72.730.00%
Other theft71.7375.00%
Public order41.73-20.00%
Other crime40.99300.00%
Vehicle crime40.99-71.43%
Burglary10.99-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.56-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour164.71-23.81%
Vehicle crime143.96133.33%
Shoplifting133.4762.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.2216.67%
Public order51.73-44.44%
Other theft41.24-42.86%
Burglary40.99100.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Other crime10.50-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.190.00%
Public order95.200.00%
Shoplifting82.230.00%
Other theft71.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.730.00%
Vehicle crime61.490.00%
Robbery31.490.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 263 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202428
June 202428
May 202420
April 202419
March 202419
February 202415
January 202420
December 202315
November 202323
October 202319
September 202316
August 202321

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 202310
October 20237
September 20234
August 20237

A total of 148 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202422
June 202411
May 20246
April 20248
March 202411
February 202416
January 202412
December 20233
November 202316
October 202311
September 202313
August 20238

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20237
September 20237
August 20236

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 202314
August 20236

A total of 403 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202422
June 202429
May 202443
April 202433
March 202437
February 202425
January 202434
December 202334
November 202331
October 202335
September 202319
August 202329

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235
August 20239

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20233

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 202414
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 202310
October 20231
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sycamore Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Frank Street
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. High Street West
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 5. James Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Woodbine Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Eltringham Close
    Total5
    Burglary4
    Other theft1
  • 9. Border Road
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 11. York Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Harle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Elton Street West
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. John Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beech Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Clifton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Park View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Prince Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lilian Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Brussels Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Portugal Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Thames Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Equitable Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hedley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hopper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lisle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wilson Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Hunters Lodge
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Park Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1