RIDGEWOOD CRESCENT, NE3 1SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE3 1SQ

RIDGEWOOD CRESCENT, NE3 1SQ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.78 per 1,000 population. This NE3 1SQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE3 postcode area, which has experienced 359 crimes and a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE3 1SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE3 1SQ, encompassing approximately 2164 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE3 1SQ area, explore the NE3 1SQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE3 1SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Commercial Road with total crimes: 4
  • West Farm Wynd with total crimes: 3
  • Christon Close with total crimes: 2

RIDGEWOOD CRESCENT, NE3 1SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences88.78166.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.700.00%
Other theft21.39100.00%
Shoplifting20.92100.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.01-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.3950.00%
Public order31.3950.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.39100.00%
Public order20.92100.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.93133.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.230.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-80.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.47150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.86-16.67%
Other theft22.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.78-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour62.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.770.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.7883.33%
Criminal damage and arson25.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences65.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.47-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.850.00%
Vehicle crime41.85300.00%
Bicycle theft11.850.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.08-28.57%
Drugs12.310.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.310.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 72 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 202411
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE3 1SQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Commercial Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. West Farm Wynd
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Christon Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Gallalaw Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Windsor Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Fairfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Cloisters
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Mill Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Audley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ridgewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1