WENLOCK ROAD, NE34 9AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE34 9AL

WENLOCK ROAD, NE34 9AL, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.47 per 1,000 population. This NE34 9AL 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 9AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE34 9AL, encompassing approximately 2922 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

NE34 9AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Binchester Street with total crimes: 16
  • Madras Street with total crimes: 11
  • Simonside with total crimes: 4

WENLOCK ROAD, NE34 9AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.47183.33%
Shoplifting135.82116.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.4566.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.42133.33%
Other theft22.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Public order10.68-80.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.63-33.33%
Shoplifting62.05500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.05100.00%
Public order52.0566.67%
Burglary41.71300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-40.00%
Other crime21.03100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In July 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 offences99.24-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour53.0825.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-57.14%
Public order31.03-40.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.6835.71%
Criminal damage and arson76.50133.33%
Public order52.39150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.71-50.00%
Shoplifting21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.6375.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.74-50.00%
Public order21.03-33.33%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Shoplifting10.68-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.29-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson62.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.05-33.33%
Other theft31.370.00%
Public order31.03-40.00%
Shoplifting21.03-60.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.0018.18%
Anti-social behaviour64.45-45.45%
Public order52.0525.00%
Shoplifting51.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71-20.00%
Other crime21.37100.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.68266.67%
Violence and sexual offences113.76-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.76-61.54%
Public order41.71300.00%
Shoplifting41.37-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Other theft11.03-80.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.79-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson135.13116.67%
Shoplifting114.4510.00%
Other theft53.7666.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.71-66.67%
Other crime21.03-33.33%
Burglary10.680.00%
Public order10.34-85.71%
Robbery10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.9046.67%
Shoplifting107.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.4250.00%
Public order73.0816.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.39-14.29%
Other crime32.05200.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2021.55-4.76%
Violence and sexual offences156.84-34.78%
Criminal damage and arson75.1316.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.3920.00%
Public order62.0520.00%
Vehicle crime32.0550.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.240.00%
Shoplifting217.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.050.00%
Public order51.710.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 202411
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 202411
December 202310
November 202320
October 202321

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
July 20249
June 202419
May 202414
April 20248
March 202413
February 202411
January 202415
December 202322
November 202315
October 202323

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 202413
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 3 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
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE34 9AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Binchester Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting13
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Madras Street
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Simonside
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Simonside Hall
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Colchester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Laybourn Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Seton Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hartford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tennant Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Clive Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Pintail Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stoker Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Robson Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ebor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Drummond Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Kirby Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Dame Flora Robson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1