EDGEFIELD AVENUE, NE3 3AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE3 3AB

EDGEFIELD AVENUE, NE3 3AB, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.73 per 1,000 population. This NE3 3AB 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 3AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE3 3AB, encompassing approximately 4616 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE3 3AB area, explore the NE3 3AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

NE3 3AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Souter Road with total crimes: 9
  • Kirkwood Drive with total crimes: 3

EDGEFIELD AVENUE, NE3 3AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1914.7335.71%
Violence and sexual offences154.12-25.00%
Shoplifting93.25125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.95166.67%
Public order51.73-37.50%
Burglary41.08100.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.56122.22%
Anti-social behaviour144.330.00%
Public order83.03700.00%
Other theft41.730.00%
Shoplifting40.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-25.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour148.0155.56%
Violence and sexual offences93.03-40.00%
Other theft41.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.870.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Public order10.22-80.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.10-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour93.2528.57%
Public order51.950.00%
Other theft41.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87300.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.18116.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.63-56.25%
Public order51.5225.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Shoplifting20.43-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.6133.33%
Violence and sexual offences123.470.00%
Shoplifting72.60600.00%
Public order41.52100.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.650.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.01140.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.600.00%
Vehicle crime42.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8750.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Other theft10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.85-52.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.60400.00%
Public order31.0850.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-50.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Other theft10.43-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.1856.25%
Burglary55.41150.00%
Other theft51.08150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08300.00%
Public order20.87-50.00%
Shoplifting20.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.43-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.5377.78%
Vehicle crime63.47200.00%
Shoplifting61.3050.00%
Public order41.30100.00%
Possession of weapons30.8750.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other theft20.43-66.67%
Other crime20.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.58-52.63%
Other theft61.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.30-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-33.33%
Shoplifting40.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-60.00%
Public order20.43-66.67%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.0546.15%
Anti-social behaviour74.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.52200.00%
Public order61.30200.00%
Vehicle crime51.3025.00%
Shoplifting41.08-42.86%
Burglary20.870.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.100.00%
Shoplifting72.820.00%
Other theft61.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.300.00%
Vehicle crime41.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202414
July 202414
June 20249
May 20247
April 202416
March 202412
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 20249
June 202415
May 202426
April 202412
March 202412
February 202412
January 202425
December 202316
November 20239
October 202319
September 202313

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
September 20236

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE3 3AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Souter Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Kirkwood Drive
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Afton Way
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Leagreen Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Mountfield Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Somersby Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Madron Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Hillsview Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bodmin Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Ambridge Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Fulbrook Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. South Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Mitford Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Carrfield Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 17. Edgefield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Matfen Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Prestwick Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Crantock Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Harvard Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Delamere Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Trowbridge Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Hutton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. George Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Cloverfield Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. The Meadows
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Willowfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1