WITTON AVENUE, NE34 7SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE34 7SB

WITTON AVENUE, NE34 7SB, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.47 per 1,000 population. This NE34 7SB 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 7SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE34 7SB, encompassing approximately 4818 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE34 7SB area, explore the NE34 7SB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE34 7SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Lumley Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Witton Avenue with total crimes: 3

WITTON AVENUE, NE34 7SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour137.47160.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.7066.67%
Public order62.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-33.33%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other theft20.42100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.15-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.25-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-40.00%
Public order30.6250.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour167.89-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences103.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.08150.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Other crime10.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour189.1363.64%
Violence and sexual offences153.74114.29%
Burglary43.11300.00%
Other crime40.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-60.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.85120.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.28-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson51.4566.67%
Public order31.040.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In April 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 offences135.4062.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.70400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-25.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.91-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-80.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.57-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.87-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.43-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour93.11-50.00%
Public order31.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.5838.46%
Violence and sexual offences163.74-36.00%
Public order63.32-14.29%
Other theft41.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83-62.50%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.8366.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.19-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.70100.00%
Public order71.66133.33%
Other crime11.450.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-85.71%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.110.00%
Vehicle crime73.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.450.00%
Other theft40.830.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 202416
June 202418
May 202411
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20249
December 202318
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202410
June 202415
May 20247
April 202413
March 20248
February 20249
January 202415
December 202316
November 202325
October 202315

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 3 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
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lumley Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Witton Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bywell Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Steward Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hylton Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Kirkley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Horsley Hill Square
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Fulwell Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Auckland Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Tanfield Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. East Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1