PONTELAND ROAD, NE3 3HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE3 3HZ

PONTELAND ROAD, NE3 3HZ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.70 per 1,000 population. This NE3 3HZ 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 3HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE3 3HZ, encompassing approximately 1916 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

NE3 3HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Ebchester Court with total crimes: 5
  • Studdon Walk with total crimes: 4

PONTELAND ROAD, NE3 3HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting916.7080.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.7060.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.1720.00%
Public order43.130.00%
Other theft22.090.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour510.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.61-64.29%
Shoplifting52.61-44.44%
Vehicle crime22.610.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.3175.00%
Shoplifting97.3180.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.70-50.00%
Other theft22.61100.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1018.2611.11%
Violence and sexual offences85.22-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson54.170.00%
Shoplifting52.61-44.44%
Vehicle crime42.61300.00%
Public order22.09100.00%
Other theft11.04-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.398.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.78350.00%
Shoplifting94.70-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson54.7025.00%
Other theft32.61-25.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1321.39-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences126.7833.33%
Other theft46.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.0933.33%
Vehicle crime32.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57-33.33%
Other crime11.040.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1416.70100.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.31350.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.57-25.00%
Other crime11.570.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.44-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.6533.33%
Other theft22.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.04-77.78%
Vehicle crime11.040.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2119.83162.50%
Violence and sexual offences910.96-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson34.70-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.57-57.14%
Public order11.570.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.830.00%
Shoplifting85.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.1775.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.65300.00%
Other theft42.09300.00%
Vehicle crime32.09-57.14%
Public order11.57-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.220.00%
Vehicle crime75.74600.00%
Shoplifting63.65-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour43.13-60.00%
Public order32.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.570.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1422.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.740.00%
Public order35.220.00%
Other crime11.570.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202414
June 20248
May 202413
April 202412
March 20249
February 20242
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 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
July 20241

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 202413
March 202414
February 20247
January 202421
December 20238
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ebchester Court
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 3. Studdon Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Hazeldene Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Apperley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Byrness Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hartburn Walk
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dunnykirk Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Carter Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Austell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Poynings Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Burglary1