DEFOE AVENUE, NE34 9TD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE34 9TD

DEFOE AVENUE, NE34 9TD, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.12 per 1,000 population. This NE34 9TD 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 9TD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE34 9TD, encompassing approximately 4126 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

NE34 9TD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hogarth Road with total crimes: 7
  • Galsworthy Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bruce Close with total crimes: 5

DEFOE AVENUE, NE34 9TD 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.3683.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.6766.67%
Other crime62.42500.00%
Other theft41.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.39118.18%
Public order75.82133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.70-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson61.4520.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.45-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences113.39-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.67-54.55%
Public order31.210.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2615.5136.84%
Violence and sexual offences146.30-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson113.3937.50%
Other crime32.6750.00%
Other theft30.7350.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Drugs20.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.5746.15%
Anti-social behaviour194.6058.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.6014.29%
Burglary31.94200.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Other crime20.48-50.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.90-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.159.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.9140.00%
Other crime41.700.00%
Other theft30.97-25.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.69-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour113.6310.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.67-28.57%
Other theft41.2133.33%
Drugs20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.8743.75%
Anti-social behaviour105.57233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.42133.33%
Other theft31.70200.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.5414.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-76.92%
Burglary20.730.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.94-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour133.39-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson43.15100.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1910.4218.75%
Violence and sexual offences194.6058.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.60-60.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Public order10.24-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.6623.08%
Violence and sexual offences123.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.910.00%
Public order41.2133.33%
Other theft30.97-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-60.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.360.00%
Burglary63.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.450.00%
Vehicle crime51.210.00%
Other theft41.210.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20245
June 202411
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202424
July 202411
June 202414
May 202419
April 202413
March 202415
February 202423
January 202416
December 202314
November 202319
October 202312
September 202318

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202414
June 202426
May 202419
April 202412
March 202411
February 202410
January 20243
December 202313
November 202319
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting 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 9TD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hogarth Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Galsworthy Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Bruce Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ruskin Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 5. Benton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Rembrandt Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 7. Heaton Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 8. Chesterton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hardy Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Whiteleas Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gaskell Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Boswell Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Cobbett Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Defoe Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Froude Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Raphael Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Holbein Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Constable Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Brodie Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Gerald Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Dickens Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1