PRINCE OF WALES CLOSE, NE34 6QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE34 6QT

PRINCE OF WALES CLOSE, NE34 6QT, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.91 per 1,000 population. This NE34 6QT 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 6QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE34 6QT, encompassing approximately 3229 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE34 6QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • South Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • A1300 with total crimes: 4

PRINCE OF WALES CLOSE, NE34 6QT 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.91-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.4114.29%
Shoplifting42.480.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Robbery10.620.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.62150.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.640.00%
Public order52.170.00%
Shoplifting41.55-42.86%
Other theft31.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93200.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%
Drugs20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.67-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences72.1716.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.17-40.00%
Other theft31.86200.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.86-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.10125.00%
Shoplifting92.7928.57%
Violence and sexual offences62.79-68.42%
Public order61.8650.00%
Other crime21.86100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other theft10.62-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.72137.50%
Anti-social behaviour125.880.00%
Shoplifting73.72-36.36%
Public order42.1733.33%
Other theft41.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.24-14.29%
Shoplifting113.7283.33%
Violence and sexual offences83.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.48-66.67%
Public order31.24200.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1415.48-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson124.34300.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.72-38.46%
Shoplifting62.48-53.85%
Drugs31.860.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.86114.29%
Violence and sexual offences134.6444.44%
Shoplifting134.0330.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.0350.00%
Other theft20.93-33.33%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.01233.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.10-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour72.79-30.00%
Vehicle crime42.17100.00%
Other theft31.24-25.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-50.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.93-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour105.2625.00%
Other theft43.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24100.00%
Burglary31.24200.00%
Shoplifting30.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Public order20.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.39171.43%
Anti-social behaviour85.88-42.86%
Shoplifting62.48-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson21.86-66.67%
Public order20.62100.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.340.00%
Shoplifting72.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.170.00%
Vehicle crime41.860.00%
Burglary31.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 202419
April 20248
March 20248
February 202413
January 20249
December 202317
November 202319
October 20237

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 202412
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 20246
June 202410
May 202412
April 202412
March 202414
February 202415
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 202314

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
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 87 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 202411
March 20246
February 202413
January 202410
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. South Avenue
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. A1300
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Laurel Grove
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Orchid Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Willow Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ferndale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Borough Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Prince Of Wales Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Temple Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Meldon Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Selwood Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. South Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1