PRESTWICK AVENUE, NE29 8AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE29 8AJ

PRESTWICK AVENUE, NE29 8AJ, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.06 per 1,000 population. This NE29 8AJ 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 8AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE29 8AJ, encompassing approximately 2585 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE29 8AJ area, explore the NE29 8AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE29 8AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nunwick Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Knarsdale Avenue with total crimes: 2

PRESTWICK AVENUE, NE29 8AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.0660.00%
Shoplifting63.09200.00%
Public order42.320.00%
Other theft21.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.19-50.00%
Public order41.93300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.55-33.33%
Shoplifting20.77-33.33%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.67-28.57%
Shoplifting33.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.92-22.22%
Shoplifting65.420.00%
Public order42.32-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Drugs10.77-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.4138.46%
Criminal damage and arson66.96100.00%
Shoplifting62.32500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.32-16.67%
Public order51.93150.00%
Drugs21.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.4430.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3250.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Shoplifting10.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.6742.86%
Other theft53.87400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.930.00%
Drugs31.160.00%
Shoplifting21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.58-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.7150.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.96-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.35-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour23.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.5810.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.25200.00%
Public order11.16-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.870.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 202410
May 202414
April 202418
March 202413
February 202410
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 202311
September 202310

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE29 8AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nunwick Gardens
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Knarsdale Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Coast Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Kenton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Bardolph Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Denton Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Redesdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Fawdon Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Chirton Hill Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1