WESTERN APPROACH, NE33 5DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE33 5DP

WESTERN APPROACH, NE33 5DP, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.26 per 1,000 population. This NE33 5DP 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 5DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE33 5DP, encompassing approximately 2916 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-16.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)

NE33 5DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Frederick Street with total crimes: 9
  • John Clay Street with total crimes: 6
  • Chichester Road with total crimes: 5

WESTERN APPROACH, NE33 5DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences2121.26-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.20-50.00%
Shoplifting93.43-43.75%
Public order63.090.00%
Other crime42.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.57122.22%
Shoplifting166.86128.57%
Public order65.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0633.33%
Other theft21.37-33.33%
Other crime20.69-50.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.294.17%
Anti-social behaviour98.57-30.77%
Shoplifting73.09-22.22%
Burglary62.40200.00%
Other crime42.06300.00%
Public order41.37-42.86%
Other theft31.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2422.98-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.23333.33%
Shoplifting94.46200.00%
Public order73.09-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.4016.67%
Burglary22.400.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.580.00%
Public order128.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.12-33.33%
Other theft32.060.00%
Shoplifting31.03-72.73%
Robbery31.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-57.14%
Burglary21.03-50.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.034.17%
Shoplifting118.57-21.43%
Public order93.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.09125.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.09-36.36%
Burglary42.4033.33%
Other theft31.37-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-80.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.4114.29%
Shoplifting148.23600.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.80-50.00%
Public order63.77-14.29%
Other theft52.0666.67%
Vehicle crime51.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7133.33%
Drugs31.370.00%
Burglary31.03-50.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2226.06120.00%
Violence and sexual offences217.5440.00%
Public order77.20-36.36%
Burglary62.400.00%
Robbery42.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-50.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Other theft31.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Shoplifting20.69-86.67%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.01-58.33%
Shoplifting155.1487.50%
Public order115.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.77-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.4320.00%
Other theft52.060.00%
Drugs31.71200.00%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3626.4171.43%
Anti-social behaviour1112.35-8.33%
Shoplifting83.77-52.94%
Vehicle crime72.7475.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4025.00%
Other theft51.7125.00%
Other crime31.710.00%
Drugs11.03-50.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.78-22.22%
Shoplifting177.2021.43%
Anti-social behaviour125.83-7.69%
Public order74.12-22.22%
Other theft42.40-33.33%
Burglary41.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.37-20.00%
Other crime31.3750.00%
Drugs21.03100.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2730.860.00%
Shoplifting149.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.800.00%
Public order94.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.090.00%
Burglary62.060.00%
Other theft62.060.00%
Vehicle crime52.060.00%
Other crime21.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 202412
April 20249
March 20246
February 20247
January 202411
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 289 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202425
July 202425
June 202424
May 202425
April 202425
March 202424
February 202421
January 202415
December 202336
November 202321
October 202327

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20247
June 20249
May 20243
April 202411
March 202414
February 20242
January 202415
December 20238
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 7 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
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202420
July 20249
June 202413
May 20243
April 20247
March 202411
February 202422
January 202410
December 202311
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
February 20244
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE33 5DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 2. John Clay Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chichester Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Frost Mews
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Reed Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chichester Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Crossgate
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Holman Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Derby Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. High Shields Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Trinity Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Brunswick Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Riverside Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Station Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Kenton Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Shakespeare Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. West George Potts Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Bedford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Palace Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Tudor Road
    Total1
    Public order1