MORPETH AVENUE, NE34 0RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE34 0RS

MORPETH AVENUE, NE34 0RS, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.35 per 1,000 population. This NE34 0RS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE34 postcode area, which has experienced 447 crimes and a crime rate of 8.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE34 0RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE34 0RS, encompassing approximately 1767 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (220.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

NE34 0RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shrewsbury Terrace with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Albany Street West with total crimes: 9

MORPETH AVENUE, NE34 0RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2037.3542.86%
Anti-social behaviour1611.32220.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.05120.00%
Vehicle crime86.22100.00%
Public order44.5333.33%
Other theft42.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.260.00%
Burglary11.130.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1420.947.69%
Anti-social behaviour57.92-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.83-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.83-20.00%
Public order32.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.700.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1324.9018.18%
Anti-social behaviour107.3625.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.66-12.50%
Vehicle crime53.96150.00%
Public order32.8350.00%
Burglary31.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.70-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1123.20-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.2233.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.53-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson74.53250.00%
Other theft23.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-60.00%
Public order21.13100.00%
Other crime11.130.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1223.77-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.79-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour65.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime53.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.83-33.33%
Other theft21.130.00%
Burglary11.13-66.67%
Robbery10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Other crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1932.2546.15%
Shoplifting1610.75-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour99.0528.57%
Burglary35.090.00%
Public order31.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7050.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1926.03-44.12%
Violence and sexual offences1310.7585.71%
Anti-social behaviour77.36-12.50%
Drugs23.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.13100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Public order11.13-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3436.219.68%
Anti-social behaviour819.24166.67%
Violence and sexual offences74.53-36.36%
Other theft43.9633.33%
Public order32.26200.00%
Other crime21.700.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.13-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3133.39210.00%
Violence and sexual offences1117.5422.22%
Criminal damage and arson46.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-25.00%
Other theft31.700.00%
Vehicle crime31.7050.00%
Possession of weapons21.700.00%
Public order11.13-66.67%
Drugs10.570.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1017.54-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences95.6612.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.090.00%
Public order32.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1722.07-60.47%
Violence and sexual offences89.62-52.94%
Public order44.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.26-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13-71.43%
Other crime11.130.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4354.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences1724.330.00%
Vehicle crime109.620.00%
Public order85.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.960.00%
Burglary33.400.00%
Robbery21.700.00%
Other theft11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20245
July 202410
June 20248
May 20246
April 20249
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 202419
March 202413
February 20247
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 240 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202414
July 202413
June 202411
May 202412
April 202416
March 202419
February 202434
January 202431
December 202310
November 202317
October 202343

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE34 0RS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shrewsbury Terrace
    Total11
    Shoplifting9
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total11
    Shoplifting11
  • 3. Albany Street West
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bewick Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St George'S Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crondall Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Reading Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Compton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Lismore Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Marlborough Street South
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Dulverton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wantage Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ullswater Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Stanton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mayfair Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Cauldwell Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cemetery Approach
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Mortimer Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Alansway Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Hepscott Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Greta Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Hartington Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1