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

Overview of Crime in NE34 9BD

WENLOCK ROAD, NE34 9BD, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.80 per 1,000 population. This NE34 9BD 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 9BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE34 9BD, encompassing approximately 3332 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

NE34 9BD 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 9BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.80157.14%
Shoplifting135.40116.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.00100.00%
Other theft22.40100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Public order10.60-85.71%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order712.30133.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.10-30.00%
Shoplifting62.10500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.80100.00%
Burglary41.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.20-20.00%
Other crime41.200.00%
Other theft11.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.10-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-57.14%
Public order30.90-40.00%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.5017.65%
Criminal damage and arson76.00133.33%
Public order52.1066.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.50200.00%
Shoplifting20.90100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.4088.89%
Anti-social behaviour85.10-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson32.40-50.00%
Public order30.90-40.00%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
Shoplifting10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.6022.22%
Violence and sexual offences93.30-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson62.7020.00%
Public order51.80-16.67%
Other theft31.500.00%
Shoplifting20.90-33.33%
Other crime20.600.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.2041.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.10-10.00%
Public order62.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8025.00%
Shoplifting31.500.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.40-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour103.60100.00%
Public order43.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.20-75.00%
Shoplifting31.20-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1614.40166.67%
Violence and sexual offences134.80-40.91%
Shoplifting73.90-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.10-54.55%
Other crime31.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.90-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.30-85.71%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.4015.79%
Anti-social behaviour116.6057.14%
Shoplifting93.30-40.00%
Public order72.7040.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.10-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.80300.00%
Other crime31.20200.00%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.70-13.64%
Shoplifting155.707.14%
Criminal damage and arson74.5040.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.1040.00%
Public order52.1025.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.800.00%
Shoplifting146.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.500.00%
Public order41.500.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
July 202410
June 202420
May 202417
April 20249
March 202417
February 202412
January 202413
December 202322
November 202319
October 202322

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20248
April 202411
March 20249
February 202410
January 20245
December 202311
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 202416
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 4 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
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241

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 9BD 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. Honeysuckle Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Foxglove Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Tennant Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Clive Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Pintail Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Stoker Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Robson Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ebor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Drummond Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Kirby Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Dame Flora Robson Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1