OSWALD CLOSE, NE35 9BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE35 9BY

OSWALD CLOSE, NE35 9BY, South Tyneside has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.75 per 1,000 population. This NE35 9BY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE35 postcode area, which has experienced 64 crimes and a crime rate of 10.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE35 9BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE35 9BY, encompassing approximately 2141 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

NE35 9BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Hubert Street with total crimes: 4
  • Gibson Court with total crimes: 4

OSWALD CLOSE, NE35 9BY 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.7580.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.4150.00%
Shoplifting62.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.80-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.74100.00%
Shoplifting41.87-78.95%
Public order31.870.00%
Vehicle crime11.40-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1919.6290.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.67-42.86%
Other theft31.87200.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Other crime10.93-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.81-37.50%
Shoplifting104.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.6740.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.27-60.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.47-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.62-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour57.47-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.34-16.67%
Shoplifting52.34-58.33%
Public order42.34100.00%
Burglary11.870.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.6971.43%
Shoplifting1211.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.60-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.270.00%
Public order22.80-71.43%
Drugs10.930.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1426.62-48.15%
Anti-social behaviour126.5450.00%
Shoplifting95.6028.57%
Public order74.20250.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.2720.00%
Vehicle crime42.80-20.00%
Burglary21.870.00%
Other theft10.93-66.67%
Robbery10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.4958.82%
Anti-social behaviour812.61-11.11%
Shoplifting73.7416.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.270.00%
Vehicle crime52.34-16.67%
Other theft32.34200.00%
Drugs21.40100.00%
Public order20.93-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In January 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 offences1725.6921.43%
Anti-social behaviour97.94-18.18%
Vehicle crime64.20500.00%
Shoplifting62.8020.00%
Other crime52.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3425.00%
Public order42.34300.00%
Other theft11.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.627.69%
Anti-social behaviour116.54120.00%
Shoplifting55.1425.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.340.00%
Burglary31.87200.00%
Vehicle crime11.40-80.00%
Other theft10.47-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.6262.50%
Anti-social behaviour56.07-37.50%
Other theft52.3466.67%
Vehicle crime52.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.340.00%
Shoplifting41.87-33.33%
Public order31.870.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour818.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.740.00%
Shoplifting63.740.00%
Vehicle crime52.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.340.00%
Other theft31.870.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 202410
June 202410
May 202416
April 202424
March 202414
February 202427
January 202417
December 202314
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 202412
February 20248
January 20249
December 202311
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202419
June 202410
May 20245
April 202412
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE35 9BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Hubert Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Gibson Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Cotswold Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. John Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Shelley Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sidney Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ernest Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Reginald Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. South Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Lawson Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. North Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Bensham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Oswald Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Henley Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1