BALKWELL AVENUE, NE29 7DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE29 7DH

BALKWELL AVENUE, NE29 7DH, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.44 per 1,000 population. This NE29 7DH 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 7DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE29 7DH, encompassing approximately 3537 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE29 7DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nunwick Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Balkwell Green with total crimes: 4
  • Bellister Road with total crimes: 4

BALKWELL AVENUE, NE29 7DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.448.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.68175.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.110.00%
Public order41.13-20.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.92-36.84%
Public order53.3966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.1333.33%
Other crime11.13-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.31-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.37-25.00%
Public order31.70-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-25.00%
Other crime30.85200.00%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.2911.11%
Anti-social behaviour85.6560.00%
Public order52.26-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.41-60.00%
Burglary41.130.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.0966.67%
Public order62.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.70-50.00%
Shoplifting41.41300.00%
Other theft21.13-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.1292.86%
Anti-social behaviour107.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.83100.00%
Other theft51.70150.00%
Public order41.41100.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.05-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour53.96-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-50.00%
Drugs30.85200.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Public order20.57-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Robbery10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.4215.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.26-25.00%
Public order51.7025.00%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.745.26%
Criminal damage and arson85.6560.00%
Public order42.26-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-33.33%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.745.56%
Criminal damage and arson55.370.00%
Public order51.4166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.41200.00%
Other crime20.85-33.33%
Drugs10.570.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.59-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.09-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.410.00%
Other crime31.410.00%
Public order30.85-50.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-83.33%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-88.89%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.420.00%
Shoplifting95.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.700.00%
Public order61.700.00%
Burglary21.700.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202412
June 202419
May 202420
April 202418
March 202427
February 202414
January 202423
December 202320
November 202319
October 202318
September 202321

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20244
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 202410
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE29 7DH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nunwick Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Balkwell Green
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bellister Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Norham Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Mowbray Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. West Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Glendower Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Craster Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Stamfordham Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Knarsdale Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harnham Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Plessey Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Tosson Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Oswin Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Willoughby Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Bardolph Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Verne Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Denton Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Redesdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Fawdon Place
    Total1
    Public order1