WATSON AVENUE, NE34 7QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE34 7QX

WATSON AVENUE, NE34 7QX, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population. This NE34 7QX 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 7QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE34 7QX, encompassing approximately 3324 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE34 7QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lumley Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Carden Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Ashridge Close with total crimes: 2

WATSON AVENUE, NE34 7QX 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.22266.67%
Violence and sexual offences43.31-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.02-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour33.01-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-50.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Public order10.60-75.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.23-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour73.3140.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.11100.00%
Public order41.80100.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.5285.71%
Anti-social behaviour53.91-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.500.00%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.92-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.11-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80200.00%
Public order30.90-40.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

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 behaviour1510.83650.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.5160.00%
Public order52.410.00%
Burglary31.5050.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.61150.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.6166.67%
Violence and sexual offences21.50-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2050.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.4125.00%
Other theft41.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.20-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.41-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour62.11-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson21.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.110.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20234
September 20233

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 202415
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202411
June 202413
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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
March 20242

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE34 7QX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lumley Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Carden Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Ashridge Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Tanfield Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Forber Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Cragside
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Watson Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Quarry Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Sutton Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Shilton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kyffin View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Larch Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1