WEST AVENUE, NE34 6BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE34 6BH

WEST AVENUE, NE34 6BH, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.80 per 1,000 population. This NE34 6BH 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 6BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE34 6BH, encompassing approximately 3123 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

NE34 6BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Ambleside Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Prince Of Wales Close with total crimes: 1

WEST AVENUE, NE34 6BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.8033.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.40100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.92-50.00%
Shoplifting31.28-50.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.04300.00%
Shoplifting62.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.920.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.0012.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Public order30.96-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.96-71.43%
Drugs20.640.00%
Other theft10.64-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.93-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.5675.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.24-33.33%
Public order41.28300.00%
Other theft41.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2050.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.9233.33%
Other theft21.28-33.33%
Public order10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.04-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour41.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.280.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting137.6818.18%
Violence and sexual offences34.16-25.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-60.00%
Other theft20.64-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.85175.00%
Vehicle crime63.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.92400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.60-33.33%
Other theft41.28100.00%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.640.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.360.00%
Shoplifting41.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.2850.00%
Public order30.96200.00%
Other theft20.96100.00%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.92-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.64-60.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.5742.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.20200.00%
Shoplifting61.92-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.92-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences41.60-55.56%
Other theft11.280.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.850.00%
Vehicle crime92.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.880.00%
Shoplifting72.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.240.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 2 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
July 20241

A total of 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20249
May 20248
April 202410
March 20245
February 202413
January 202411
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE34 6BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. South Avenue
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ambleside Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Prince Of Wales Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Temple Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Temple Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stanton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Meldon Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Fairholme Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1