WATERVILLE ROAD, NE29 6BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE29 6BL

WATERVILLE ROAD, NE29 6BL, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.42 per 1,000 population. This NE29 6BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE29 postcode area, which has experienced 584 crimes and a crime rate of 16.37 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE29 6BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE29 6BL, encompassing approximately 3701 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (110.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

NE29 6BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Meadow Well with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Coventry Gardens with total crimes: 9

WATERVILLE ROAD, NE29 6BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.4214.29%
Anti-social behaviour216.48110.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.67140.00%
Other theft113.24120.00%
Public order52.9766.67%
Shoplifting41.35-63.64%
Bicycle theft21.08100.00%
Possession of weapons20.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other crime10.27-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.37-8.70%
Shoplifting115.67450.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.97-44.44%
Other theft52.70400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3566.67%
Other crime41.3533.33%
Possession of weapons41.080.00%
Public order31.08-57.14%
Burglary20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.75-37.84%
Anti-social behaviour186.215.88%
Public order74.8675.00%
Other crime31.8950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-70.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Shoplifting20.54-71.43%
Other theft10.54-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.6768.18%
Anti-social behaviour1710.00-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson104.59-33.33%
Shoplifting72.7016.67%
Other theft41.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.08100.00%
Drugs41.08300.00%
Public order41.080.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2423.51140.00%
Violence and sexual offences226.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson155.9466.67%
Other theft84.05166.67%
Shoplifting62.16-66.67%
Public order41.62-20.00%
Burglary31.0850.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1816.21350.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.86-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.97-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson92.7012.50%
Public order52.4366.67%
Other theft31.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences2017.025.26%
Anti-social behaviour185.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.86166.67%
Shoplifting42.16-63.64%
Public order31.080.00%
Other theft30.81-25.00%
Other crime20.81-60.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.105.56%
Anti-social behaviour125.139.09%
Shoplifting113.24175.00%
Other crime52.97400.00%
Other theft41.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-66.67%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Public order30.81-40.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.2938.46%
Anti-social behaviour114.86-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson92.97-35.71%
Other theft82.4333.33%
Public order52.1625.00%
Shoplifting41.35-55.56%
Vehicle crime31.0850.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1619.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson144.3255.56%
Violence and sexual offences133.78-35.00%
Shoplifting93.51350.00%
Other theft62.4350.00%
Public order41.620.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2418.3741.18%
Violence and sexual offences206.48-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson95.4012.50%
Other theft42.43100.00%
Public order41.08-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.590.00%
Drugs52.160.00%
Public order51.350.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202421
June 202423
May 202437
April 202422
March 202411
February 202420
January 202419
December 202318
November 202313
October 202320
September 202329

A total of 198 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202410
June 202418
May 202417
April 202424
March 202410
February 202418
January 202412
December 202311
November 202316
October 202324
September 202317

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
April 202415
March 20249
February 20248
January 20243
December 20239
November 202314
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 80 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202411
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 202418
February 20244
January 202411
December 20234
November 20239
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE29 6BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Meadow Well
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Coventry Gardens
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Padstow Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Epsom Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Bawtry Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Meadow Well Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Compton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Chirton Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tonbridge Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Ripley Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Minton Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Waterville Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 14. Dorking Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Richmond Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Amble Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Finchdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stockton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Bridge Road South
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Horsham Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Meadow Well (Metro Station)
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Newark Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Kingsbridge Close
    Total1
    Public order1