NE3 2HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE3 2HZ

NE3 2HZ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.56 per 1,000 population. This NE3 2HZ 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 2HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE3 2HZ, encompassing approximately 1989 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE3 2HZ area, explore the NE3 2HZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE3 2HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Coquet Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Howick Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Lesbury Chase with total crimes: 3

NE3 2HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.5666.67%
Violence and sexual offences65.0350.00%
Public order23.02100.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.5450.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.02-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.51-50.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1217.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.03-63.64%
Violence and sexual offences54.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.51100.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Public order21.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2221.1169.23%
Violence and sexual offences1011.06150.00%
Public order45.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.5530.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.53-20.00%
Public order22.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.0625.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.03-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.510.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%
Public order10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour812.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.02133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.52200.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Burglary11.01-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.05100.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.02-66.67%
Burglary21.510.00%
Public order21.01100.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.5428.57%
Anti-social behaviour44.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.01-50.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.50-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.55-36.36%
Shoplifting53.52400.00%
Public order32.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-50.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 202422
April 202413
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20239
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 202412
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 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
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE3 2HZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Coquet Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Howick Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lesbury Chase
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Ford Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wansbeck Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Farne Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Etal Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wansbeck Road North
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Chatton Wynd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Berkeley Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Glanton Wynd
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Amble Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Heddon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1