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

Overview of Crime in NE28 8QD

HIGH STREET WEST, NE28 8QD, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.39 per 1,000 population. This NE28 8QD 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 8QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE28 8QD, encompassing approximately 1825 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

NE28 8QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street West with total crimes: 8
  • James Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Border Road with total crimes: 4

HIGH STREET WEST, NE28 8QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences2027.3911.11%
Anti-social behaviour710.95-46.15%
Vehicle crime53.83400.00%
Public order52.7425.00%
Other theft42.74100.00%
Shoplifting42.19-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.19-25.00%
Other crime11.64-50.00%
Burglary10.55-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.77-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.86-38.10%
Shoplifting77.12600.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.83-33.33%
Public order42.19-33.33%
Burglary42.19100.00%
Other crime22.19-33.33%
Robbery21.100.00%
Other theft21.10-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2136.7023.53%
Violence and sexual offences2011.50-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson610.9550.00%
Public order63.290.00%
Other theft53.29400.00%
Other crime32.740.00%
Burglary21.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3537.7975.00%
Anti-social behaviour1719.1754.55%
Criminal damage and arson49.31100.00%
Burglary32.190.00%
Possession of weapons31.640.00%
Drugs21.64100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-33.33%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.46-39.39%
Anti-social behaviour1110.950.00%
Vehicle crime36.0350.00%
Public order21.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3330.1343.48%
Anti-social behaviour1118.0810.00%
Burglary56.03-16.67%
Vehicle crime22.74100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%
Robbery10.550.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.20-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour1012.60-41.18%
Burglary65.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.29-40.00%
Public order21.64-50.00%
Other theft11.10-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3237.7968.42%
Anti-social behaviour1717.5313.33%
Criminal damage and arson59.3125.00%
Public order42.74100.00%
Other theft32.1950.00%
Vehicle crime31.64-25.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Shoplifting11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.84-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour1510.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.22300.00%
Vehicle crime42.190.00%
Public order22.19-66.67%
Burglary21.10-33.33%
Other theft21.100.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.58-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1513.1525.00%
Public order68.22100.00%
Burglary33.2950.00%
Other theft21.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2831.7786.67%
Anti-social behaviour1215.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.5750.00%
Public order33.290.00%
Other theft31.640.00%
Burglary21.64-33.33%
Theft from the person11.100.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-88.89%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1529.03-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime96.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.93-20.00%
Public order32.190.00%
Burglary31.640.00%
Other theft31.64-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.640.00%
Shoplifting11.10-66.67%
Drugs10.550.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2034.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour1810.950.00%
Vehicle crime69.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.290.00%
Other theft42.740.00%
Shoplifting32.190.00%
Public order31.640.00%
Possession of weapons21.640.00%
Robbery21.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 307 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202418
June 202420
May 202435
April 202420
March 202433
February 202423
January 202432
December 202319
November 202324
October 202328
September 202315
August 202320

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202413
June 202421
May 202417
April 202411
March 202411
February 202410
January 202417
December 202315
November 202315
October 202312
September 202312
August 202318

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
October 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20231
September 20239
August 20236

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
August 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. High Street West
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 2. James Terrace
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Border Road
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. York Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Crawley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elton Street West
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. John Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lilian Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Stockwell Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Marmion Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Stotts Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Eastfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sedley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Brussels Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Portugal Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Thames Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Equitable Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hedley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hopper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Westfield Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Rutland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Oaktree Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Peartree Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Briarwood Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Cedarwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1