THE RIDGEWAY, NE3 4LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE3 4LP

THE RIDGEWAY, NE3 4LP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.22 per 1,000 population. This NE3 4LP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE3 postcode area, which has experienced 359 crimes and a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE3 4LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE3 4LP, encompassing approximately 4157 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE3 4LP area, explore the NE3 4LP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

NE3 4LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brigham Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Millgrove View with total crimes: 4
  • Brigham Close with total crimes: 3

THE RIDGEWAY, NE3 4LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences97.22-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour52.16-16.67%
Public order51.20150.00%
Other theft41.20300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 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 offences116.9722.22%
Anti-social behaviour62.6520.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44200.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.24-75.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

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 offences96.2512.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.16150.00%
Shoplifting41.20300.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.85-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.92-60.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.25180.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.37150.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.33-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-33.33%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.29-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.92-57.14%
Burglary30.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-83.33%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.9720.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.8975.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.68200.00%
Public order21.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.41100.00%
Public order30.96-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-60.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.7025.00%
Public order63.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.09-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour32.89200.00%
Public order20.720.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.4970.00%
Other theft34.090.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences106.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.410.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Public order20.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

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

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

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20249
June 20248
May 202414
April 20245
March 20248
February 202412
January 202410
December 202315
November 202312
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 3 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
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 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 NE3 4LP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brigham Avenue
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Millgrove View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Brigham Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Westwood Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Mountfield Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Carnforth Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Falkland Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Arlington Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Rokeby Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. The Riding
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. The Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Halewood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mansell Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Birnham Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Burnfoot Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Earsdon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Mornington Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1