BIRCHINGTON AVENUE, NE33 4TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE33 4TZ

BIRCHINGTON AVENUE, NE33 4TZ, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.26 per 1,000 population. This NE33 4TZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE33 postcode area, which has experienced 539 crimes and a crime rate of 20.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE33 4TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE33 4TZ, encompassing approximately 3684 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE33 4TZ area, explore the NE33 4TZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)

NE33 4TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shrewsbury Terrace with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Albany Street West with total crimes: 9

BIRCHINGTON AVENUE, NE33 4TZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2022.2642.86%
Violence and sexual offences195.4372.73%
Anti-social behaviour185.165.88%
Vehicle crime84.89100.00%
Public order52.1725.00%
Other theft41.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0950.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1716.5613.33%
Shoplifting144.617.69%
Violence and sexual offences113.80-31.25%
Other theft42.990.00%
Public order41.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Burglary10.54-83.33%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.546.67%
Anti-social behaviour154.347.14%
Shoplifting134.078.33%
Public order83.5360.00%
Burglary62.17100.00%
Vehicle crime61.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-66.67%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.19-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour144.0755.56%
Shoplifting123.80-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson93.260.00%
Public order52.4466.67%
Burglary31.360.00%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.81-23.33%
Shoplifting136.24-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson93.5328.57%
Anti-social behaviour92.44-43.75%
Vehicle crime42.4433.33%
Public order31.09-40.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.5342.86%
Shoplifting178.14-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour164.6123.08%
Criminal damage and arson74.3440.00%
Public order51.9025.00%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Other theft20.81-60.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.900.00%
Shoplifting195.70-44.12%
Anti-social behaviour135.1618.18%
Criminal damage and arson53.5325.00%
Other theft51.36-28.57%
Public order41.36-20.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.81200.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3424.979.68%
Violence and sexual offences219.23-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.70-21.43%
Other theft72.9940.00%
Public order51.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.36-33.33%
Other crime31.0950.00%
Theft from the person20.81100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3125.79210.00%
Violence and sexual offences258.4119.05%
Anti-social behaviour146.7940.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.8050.00%
Other theft51.630.00%
Public order41.360.00%
Drugs31.09200.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.66-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour105.700.00%
Shoplifting102.71-41.18%
Public order42.71-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0933.33%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.64-20.69%
Shoplifting176.24-60.47%
Anti-social behaviour104.61-37.50%
Public order52.71-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.81-62.50%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4334.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences2911.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.340.00%
Public order92.990.00%
Vehicle crime82.440.00%
Robbery32.170.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 254 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 202416
June 202415
May 202423
April 202430
March 202421
February 202421
January 202425
December 202321
November 202323
October 202329

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202415
June 202414
May 20249
April 202416
March 202413
February 202411
January 202414
December 202310
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 243 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
July 202413
June 202412
May 202413
April 202417
March 202419
February 202434
January 202431
December 202310
November 202317
October 202343

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20249
May 20249
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311

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

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
October 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
October 20233

A total of 5 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE33 4TZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shrewsbury Terrace
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting11
  • 3. Albany Street West
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bewick Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stanhope Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Dean Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Beaufront Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grace Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hampden Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Crondall Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. West Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Reading Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Compton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Lismore Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Marlborough Street South
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Collingwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ravensworth Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Marlborough Street North
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Dulverton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Wantage Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Ascot Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Mortimer Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Alansway Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Hepscott Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Greta Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Northcote Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Hartington Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1