DOWDING LANE, NE3 3GP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE3 3GP

DOWDING LANE, NE3 3GP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.19 per 1,000 population. This NE3 3GP 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 3GP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE3 3GP, encompassing approximately 764 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

NE3 3GP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elvaston Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Grasswell Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Moor Lane with total crimes: 2

DOWDING LANE, NE3 3GP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour743.19-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences69.16-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson47.8533.33%
Drugs35.24200.00%
Public order33.930.00%
Vehicle crime33.93-25.00%
Other crime23.930.00%
Burglary22.62100.00%
Robbery12.620.00%
Other theft11.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour945.8150.00%
Violence and sexual offences711.78-30.00%
Shoplifting69.160.00%
Vehicle crime47.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.240.00%
Other theft33.93-40.00%
Bicycle theft13.930.00%
Burglary11.310.00%
Drugs11.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1035.34-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour613.090.00%
Other theft57.85400.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.54-40.00%
Burglary13.930.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Bicycle theft11.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1949.7472.73%
Anti-social behaviour624.87-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson57.85150.00%
Vehicle crime46.540.00%
Other theft15.24-80.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Public order11.31-66.67%
Other crime11.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1352.35160.00%
Violence and sexual offences1117.0210.00%
Other theft514.4025.00%
Public order36.540.00%
Drugs33.93200.00%
Shoplifting23.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons12.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1049.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson613.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.8566.67%
Shoplifting46.54-20.00%
Other theft45.24-33.33%
Public order35.240.00%
Vehicle crime23.930.00%
Bicycle theft12.620.00%
Burglary11.310.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Other crime11.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1548.4350.00%
Other theft619.6320.00%
Shoplifting57.85-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour36.54-25.00%
Public order33.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.93-25.00%
Other crime23.93100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1047.120.00%
Shoplifting713.09250.00%
Other theft59.16400.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.54-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson45.240.00%
Drugs15.24-50.00%
Burglary11.310.00%
Robbery11.310.00%
Theft from the person11.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.31-50.00%
Other crime11.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1041.8842.86%
Anti-social behaviour913.09800.00%
Criminal damage and arson411.78-20.00%
Drugs25.240.00%
Vehicle crime22.62-71.43%
Shoplifting22.62100.00%
Other theft12.62-80.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Public order11.31-66.67%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime740.57133.33%
Violence and sexual offences79.16-22.22%
Other theft59.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.540.00%
Public order36.540.00%
Theft from the person13.930.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%
Burglary11.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.31-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences944.50-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour711.78-56.25%
Other theft59.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.540.00%
Vehicle crime36.5450.00%
Burglary23.930.00%
Robbery12.620.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1654.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour1620.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson520.940.00%
Vehicle crime26.540.00%
Public order12.620.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Other theft11.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202410
June 202419
May 202411
April 202410
March 202415
February 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 202413
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20249
December 20231
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 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
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elvaston Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Grasswell Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Moor Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Matlock Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Apperley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. West Farm Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Foxglove Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Highland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bowfell Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bedale Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Rowan Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Prunus Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Middle Garth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Wilbury Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Ponteland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Scafell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Harehills Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Wansfell Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Bowfell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1