BENTON ROAD, NE34 9UD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE34 9UD

BENTON ROAD, NE34 9UD, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.40 per 1,000 population. This NE34 9UD 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 9UD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE34 9UD, encompassing approximately 3871 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

NE34 9UD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Copley Avenue with total crimes: 10
  • Hogarth Road with total crimes: 7
  • Galsworthy Road with total crimes: 5

BENTON ROAD, NE34 9UD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.40-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour93.6212.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.32-14.29%
Shoplifting61.55500.00%
Other crime61.55500.00%
Other theft31.550.00%
Public order20.77-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.9183.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.68-50.00%
Public order82.07166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.0740.00%
Possession of weapons21.810.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.59-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.10-16.67%
Public order31.29200.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2512.4025.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.46-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson62.32-25.00%
Shoplifting21.55-50.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2013.9525.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.17-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.3660.00%
Shoplifting42.070.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Other crime20.52-50.00%
Public order20.520.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1612.1414.29%
Violence and sexual offences154.13-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson53.87-50.00%
Other crime41.290.00%
Other theft31.03-25.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.17-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour144.3975.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.6242.86%
Other theft42.58100.00%
Shoplifting21.030.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.85-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour84.65166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.07250.00%
Burglary31.8150.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.27171.43%
Shoplifting34.91-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.77-81.25%
Burglary20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1610.850.00%
Shoplifting74.13-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences71.81-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.81300.00%
Public order21.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.6914.29%
Violence and sexual offences154.1336.36%
Shoplifting133.87333.33%
Public order33.3650.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-80.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour1410.5916.67%
Violence and sexual offences113.62-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.8425.00%
Shoplifting31.29-62.50%
Other theft30.77-25.00%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.620.00%
Shoplifting83.100.00%
Vehicle crime52.070.00%
Burglary51.290.00%
Public order41.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Other theft41.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 202313
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 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 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 202412
June 20249
May 202413
April 202415
March 202417
February 202418
January 202419
December 20237
November 202315
October 202311
September 202314

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 177 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202416
June 202425
May 202420
April 202416
March 202414
February 20248
January 20243
December 202316
November 202316
October 202314
September 202312

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Copley Avenue
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 2. Hogarth Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Galsworthy Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Benton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Millais Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Rembrandt Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 7. Heaton Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 8. Hardy Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Whiteleas Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gaskell Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Cobbett Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Defoe Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Froude Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Raphael Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Holbein Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Gerald Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Dickens Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1