NE3 3TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE3 3TU

NE3 3TU, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.68 per 1,000 population. This NE3 3TU 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 3TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE3 3TU, encompassing approximately 3937 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

NE3 3TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Kirkwood Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Afton Way with total crimes: 3

NE3 3TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.68-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences102.79-16.67%
Shoplifting92.54125.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.29500.00%
Public order41.52-33.33%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.9230.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.300.00%
Public order63.05500.00%
Shoplifting41.52300.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Other theft20.51-33.33%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5433.33%
Other theft31.0250.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.62-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson34.0650.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-77.78%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.91125.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.57-40.00%
Public order32.2950.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.51-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1511.6815.38%
Violence and sexual offences83.8133.33%
Shoplifting72.03600.00%
Other theft31.78200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Public order20.51-66.67%
Burglary20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-66.67%
Robbery20.510.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.91116.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.3020.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.52-14.29%
Public order61.52-14.29%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order77.87600.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.78-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour61.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52150.00%
Other theft31.27-25.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.13-7.14%
Other theft43.30300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-40.00%
Burglary30.76200.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Shoplifting20.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Public order10.51-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-75.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.9275.00%
Shoplifting63.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.520.00%
Public order51.27400.00%
Vehicle crime41.27100.00%
Possession of weapons41.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.38-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.030.00%
Other theft51.270.00%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-20.00%
Burglary21.02-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.51-77.78%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.680.00%
Vehicle crime93.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.270.00%
Public order41.270.00%
Shoplifting41.020.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Other crime20.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202410
June 20242
May 20249
April 202415
March 202413
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20247
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 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

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202412
June 202416
May 202418
April 20248
March 20246
February 20247
January 202413
December 202314
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 3TU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Kirkwood Drive
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Afton Way
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Somersby Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Madron Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Hillsview Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bodmin Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ambridge Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Fulbrook Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Edgefield Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Anfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Harvard Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Delamere Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Trowbridge Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Cloverfield Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Charles Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Witton Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Shandon Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Columbia Grange
    Total1
    Public order1