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

Overview of Crime in NE34 9BA

WENLOCK ROAD, NE34 9BA, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.26 per 1,000 population. This NE34 9BA 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 9BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE34 9BA, encompassing approximately 3750 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (171.43% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

NE34 9BA 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
  • Ainsworth Avenue with total crimes: 4

WENLOCK ROAD, NE34 9BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.26171.43%
Shoplifting135.07116.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.47175.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.930.00%
Public order32.13-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson812.00166.67%
Violence and sexual offences72.13-22.22%
Public order71.8740.00%
Shoplifting61.87500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-20.00%
Burglary41.07300.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.47-35.71%
Public order52.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3325.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-40.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.86-22.22%
Public order53.7325.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3325.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.33-55.56%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.53100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.0038.46%
Anti-social behaviour94.80-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson42.40-20.00%
Public order41.07-20.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Other theft20.53-50.00%
Other crime10.53-66.67%
Robbery10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.5355.56%
Violence and sexual offences133.73-18.75%
Public order53.47-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.330.00%
Other theft41.330.00%
Other crime31.0750.00%
Shoplifting20.80-33.33%
Robbery10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.0045.45%
Anti-social behaviour94.2750.00%
Public order72.4040.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8766.67%
Shoplifting31.330.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.53-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.9320.00%
Public order51.60400.00%
Shoplifting31.33-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-75.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.80-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson124.5371.43%
Shoplifting73.20-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.87-64.29%
Other crime31.3350.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Public order10.27-83.33%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.6011.76%
Anti-social behaviour145.0716.67%
Shoplifting93.73-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.4040.00%
Public order61.87-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.60400.00%
Other crime21.33100.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.26-29.17%
Shoplifting154.537.14%
Anti-social behaviour124.009.09%
Public order73.2075.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.870.00%
Burglary21.33100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.600.00%
Shoplifting146.4055.56%
Anti-social behaviour113.73120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.93-58.33%
Public order41.33-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.400.00%
Shoplifting93.200.00%
Public order72.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.870.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
July 20249
June 202414
May 202418
April 202413
March 202416
February 202411
January 202417
December 202319
November 202317
October 202324
September 202324

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 202414
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 202314
November 202312
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20239
November 202315
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 202412
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 9BA 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. Ainsworth Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Simonside
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Colchester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Laybourn Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Sheridan Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cronin Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Redberry Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Seton Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Honeysuckle Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Green Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Brockley Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Foxglove Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Tennant Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Clive Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Pintail Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stoker Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Robson Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Ebor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kirby Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Dame Flora Robson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1