SUFFOLK STREET, NE32 5BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE32 5BJ

SUFFOLK STREET, NE32 5BJ, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.39 per 1,000 population. This NE32 5BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE32 postcode area, which has experienced 333 crimes and a crime rate of 13.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE32 5BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE32 5BJ, encompassing approximately 3271 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-63.33% decrease)

NE32 5BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 31
  • Greenbank with total crimes: 14
  • Jarrow Bus Station with total crimes: 6

SUFFOLK STREET, NE32 5BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2821.39-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.5618.18%
Violence and sexual offences113.97-63.33%
Bicycle theft43.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-50.00%
Public order30.92-25.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3528.73400.00%
Violence and sexual offences3010.70233.33%
Anti-social behaviour119.1710.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.360.00%
Public order41.83-33.33%
Burglary21.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.06-43.75%
Shoplifting72.75133.33%
Public order62.1420.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.83-40.00%
Other theft31.83-62.50%
Burglary20.920.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 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 offences1617.7345.45%
Anti-social behaviour104.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.06100.00%
Other theft83.06166.67%
Public order52.45150.00%
Shoplifting31.530.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.00-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour103.36-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.0666.67%
Other theft31.53-57.14%
Public order20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.61-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.98-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour144.89600.00%
Other theft74.2875.00%
Shoplifting42.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.98211.11%
Other crime48.560.00%
Public order41.22-20.00%
Other theft41.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-66.67%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-60.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.61-47.06%
Vehicle crime62.75200.00%
Public order51.8325.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.53-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-55.56%
Other theft31.22-50.00%
Robbery20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Burglary10.61-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.12-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour115.20175.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.3628.57%
Other theft62.75-33.33%
Public order41.830.00%
Burglary31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.50-40.00%
Other theft95.5028.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.7575.00%
Vehicle crime72.14250.00%
Public order42.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.22-42.86%
Burglary21.220.00%
Shoplifting10.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.0342.86%
Other theft79.17250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.14-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson42.14-73.33%
Shoplifting31.220.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.890.00%
Shoplifting34.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202435
July 20247
June 20243
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202430
July 20249
June 202416
May 202411
April 202416
March 202428
February 20249
January 202417
December 202318
November 202330
October 202321

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 202410
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 202315

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202410
June 202410
May 202410
April 202414
March 20242
February 20245
January 202411
December 20234
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE32 5BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total31
    Shoplifting25
    Bicycle theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Greenbank
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Jarrow Bus Station
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Railway Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Birch Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Croft Terrace
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Teviot Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Maple Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Collingwood Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Howe Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Mayfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Elm Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wuppertal Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Concorde Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Havelock Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1