BOROUGH ROAD, NE32 5BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE32 5BL

BOROUGH ROAD, NE32 5BL, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.38 per 1,000 population. This NE32 5BL 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 5BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE32 5BL, encompassing approximately 3040 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-58.33% decrease)

NE32 5BL 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

BOROUGH ROAD, NE32 5BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2721.38-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour138.8862.50%
Violence and sexual offences104.28-58.33%
Bicycle theft43.29300.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-60.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3326.32371.43%
Violence and sexual offences2410.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.8933.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.6366.67%
Public order31.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.50-46.67%
Shoplifting72.63133.33%
Public order62.3020.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.97-25.00%
Other theft31.97-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-50.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Drugs10.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.7966.67%
Other theft84.93300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.63100.00%
Public order51.97150.00%
Shoplifting31.640.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.21-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.6350.00%
Other theft20.99-71.43%
Drugs20.660.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.80-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour124.61500.00%
Other theft73.95133.33%
Shoplifting42.300.00%
Public order21.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.47271.43%
Other crime48.55300.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%

In February 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 offences710.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.300.00%
Public order41.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.32-50.00%
Other theft31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-57.14%
Robbery20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.8327.27%
Anti-social behaviour84.61166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.6316.67%
Public order42.300.00%
Other theft31.32-62.50%
Shoplifting10.990.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.82-63.33%
Other theft83.6214.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.63100.00%
Vehicle crime61.97200.00%
Public order41.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-62.50%
Shoplifting10.99-66.67%
Burglary10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.87-46.67%
Other theft72.63600.00%
Shoplifting32.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-78.57%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.930.00%
Shoplifting24.610.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

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 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202433
July 20247
June 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202424
July 20248
June 202415
May 20249
April 202414
March 202426
February 20247
January 202414
December 202311
November 202330
October 202320

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 202314

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20231

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 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20248
April 202412
March 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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 20242
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20245
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 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 20241
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 5BL 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. Ravel Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Railway Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Croft Terrace
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wuppertal Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Concorde Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Clervaux Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Havelock Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1