HIGH SHIELDS CLOSE, NE33 5ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE33 5ES

HIGH SHIELDS CLOSE, NE33 5ES, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 101 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.88 per 1,000 population. This NE33 5ES 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 5ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE33 5ES, encompassing approximately 3902 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (10.71% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (-51.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)

NE33 5ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Milton Street with total crimes: 29
  • Frederick Street with total crimes: 9
  • Cook Close with total crimes: 8

HIGH SHIELDS CLOSE, NE33 5ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.8810.71%
Shoplifting297.94-51.67%
Anti-social behaviour147.43-36.36%
Public order83.590.00%
Other crime52.0525.00%
Vehicle crime51.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-20.00%
Other theft21.03-33.33%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6034.6033.33%
Violence and sexual offences2815.3816.67%
Anti-social behaviour227.18100.00%
Public order85.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0525.00%
Other crime41.28-33.33%
Other theft31.030.00%
Burglary20.77-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4527.68125.00%
Violence and sexual offences2411.53-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour116.15-15.38%
Public order82.82-27.27%
Other crime62.050.00%
Burglary61.5420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.3221.74%
Shoplifting207.18233.33%
Anti-social behaviour135.1330.00%
Public order113.3310.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.820.00%
Burglary51.28400.00%
Other theft41.2833.33%
Theft from the person21.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.43-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour105.890.00%
Public order102.5625.00%
Robbery62.56500.00%
Shoplifting61.54-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.54-44.44%
Other theft31.28-40.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.99-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour107.69-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson92.5612.50%
Public order82.3133.33%
Shoplifting72.05-36.36%
Other theft51.7925.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Drugs10.51-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-85.71%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.06-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour137.94-35.00%
Shoplifting113.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.8214.29%
Vehicle crime72.05600.00%
Public order61.79-25.00%
Drugs51.54400.00%
Other theft41.2833.33%
Burglary31.0350.00%
Robbery10.77-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4223.8331.25%
Anti-social behaviour2010.7642.86%
Public order85.1360.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.05250.00%
Robbery41.790.00%
Other crime31.030.00%
Other theft30.77-66.67%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.29-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour148.20100.00%
Shoplifting123.5971.43%
Other theft93.08200.00%
Public order52.31400.00%
Drugs51.280.00%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.6680.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.23-61.11%
Shoplifting71.79-30.00%
Vehicle crime61.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54-62.50%
Other theft30.770.00%
Public order10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.45-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour185.135.88%
Shoplifting104.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.5614.29%
Burglary42.05-55.56%
Robbery31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Other crime20.51-33.33%
Public order20.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3024.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.690.00%
Shoplifting104.360.00%
Burglary92.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.310.00%
Other theft71.790.00%
Public order41.790.00%
Vehicle crime41.030.00%
Other crime31.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 202411
June 202413
May 202410
April 202410
March 202413
February 202420
January 202414
December 20237
November 202318
October 202317

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 20233
October 20237

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20248
June 202411
May 202410
April 20248
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 355 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202428
July 202424
June 202428
May 202423
April 202430
March 202431
February 202442
January 202432
December 202336
November 202320
October 202330

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 217 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202460
July 202445
June 202420
May 20246
April 20247
March 202411
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Milton Street
    Total29
    Shoplifting26
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Frederick Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Cook Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Gilbert Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Chichester Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Frost Mews
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Reed Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Chichester Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marshall Wallis Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. Bertram Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Dean Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Beaufront Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Elizabeth Diamond Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Grace Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. High Shields Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Trinity Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Brunswick Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Vernon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ravensworth Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Dacre Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Eglesfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shakespeare Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. West George Potts Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Bedford Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Palace Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1