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

Overview of Crime in NE29 7JN

BALKWELL AVENUE, NE29 7JN, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.59 per 1,000 population. This NE29 7JN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE29 postcode area, which has experienced 503 crimes and a crime rate of 14.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE29 7JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE29 7JN, encompassing approximately 4142 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

NE29 7JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burt Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Bawtry Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Mindrum Terrace with total crimes: 4

BALKWELL AVENUE, NE29 7JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.59-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour103.8625.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.41-40.00%
Public order31.45-40.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Burglary20.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.00-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson104.10400.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.41-42.86%
Public order51.93150.00%
Burglary41.210.00%
Vehicle crime40.970.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Possession of weapons30.720.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Other crime20.48-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.5521.05%
Anti-social behaviour145.55-6.67%
Other theft33.380.00%
Other crime30.720.00%
Possession of weapons30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-66.67%
Public order20.48100.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.79-40.62%
Anti-social behaviour154.5936.36%
Criminal damage and arson63.62-40.00%
Other theft31.450.00%
Other crime30.7250.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.69128.57%
Anti-social behaviour117.72-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.66-9.09%
Other theft32.41200.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1512.5515.38%
Violence and sexual offences143.62-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson113.3837.50%
Vehicle crime42.6633.33%
Burglary20.970.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other theft10.48-80.00%
Public order10.24-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.79-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour133.8685.71%
Criminal damage and arson83.1460.00%
Other theft51.9325.00%
Public order51.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.21-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour74.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69-50.00%
Other theft41.210.00%
Drugs10.970.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.2415.79%
Criminal damage and arson105.31233.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.41-22.22%
Public order61.6950.00%
Other crime51.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.86-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour94.59-25.00%
Public order42.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Other theft30.72-40.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.5550.00%
Other theft52.90150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21-42.86%
Public order30.97-50.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences2313.5215.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.55-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.93-12.50%
Public order61.6950.00%
Vehicle crime51.450.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2014.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences204.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.830.00%
Public order41.930.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202423
June 202419
May 202432
April 202414
March 202416
February 202417
January 202422
December 202319
November 202323
October 202323
September 202320

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202414
June 202415
May 202411
April 202415
March 202413
February 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 202312
October 20238
September 202320

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20242
June 20246
May 202410
April 202411
March 20248
February 20245
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
January 20245
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Burt Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Bawtry Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Mindrum Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Ripley Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Quadrant
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Padstow Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Richmond Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Wooler Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Wantage Avenue
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Weyhill Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Avon Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Alnwick Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Tosson Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Biddlestone Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Beadnell Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Brackley Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Chillingham Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Brahman Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lowdham Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Kingsbridge Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Roxby Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Sunniside
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Oswin Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1