JOHNSTON AVENUE, NE31 2LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE31 2LJ

JOHNSTON AVENUE, NE31 2LJ, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.64 per 1,000 population. This NE31 2LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE31 postcode area, which has experienced 214 crimes and a crime rate of 9.40 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE31 2LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE31 2LJ, encompassing approximately 2921 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NE31 2LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • East View with total crimes: 7
  • Kelly Road with total crimes: 7
  • Bath Road with total crimes: 5

JOHNSTON AVENUE, NE31 2LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.6487.50%
Anti-social behaviour95.13200.00%
Drugs33.08200.00%
Other crime31.03200.00%
Public order31.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.1360.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.740.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.13150.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.68-66.67%
Burglary10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.40-14.29%
Vehicle crime12.05-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.19-12.50%
Vehicle crime52.40150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71300.00%
Public order21.37100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8260.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.7450.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.77-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.5016.67%
Vehicle crime42.40300.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.05-60.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.50150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Public order10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE31 2LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. East View
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Kelly Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 3. Bath Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Toner Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lobban Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Birtwistle Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fountains Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Regent Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Blue House Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chaffinch Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wilkinson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Johnston Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. College Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1