HEXHAM OLD ROAD, NE40 3JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE40 3JH

HEXHAM OLD ROAD, NE40 3JH, Gateshead has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.96 per 1,000 population. This NE40 3JH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE40 postcode area, which has experienced 85 crimes and a crime rate of 5.61 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE40 3JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE40 3JH, encompassing approximately 2673 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE40 3JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 26
  • Whernside Walk with total crimes: 5
  • The Crescent with total crimes: 3

HEXHAM OLD ROAD, NE40 3JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2114.96-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences77.85-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour42.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5050.00%
Public order21.12100.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2819.08100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1110.4757.14%
Anti-social behaviour44.11-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-50.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Public order10.75-66.67%
Other theft10.370.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.33366.67%
Anti-social behaviour95.2428.57%
Violence and sexual offences73.3716.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.620.00%
Public order31.500.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.1175.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.62-50.00%
Shoplifting32.240.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.49-42.86%
Public order31.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1250.00%
Shoplifting31.12-40.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.35250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.62-25.00%
Shoplifting52.24150.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Drugs10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-60.00%
Shoplifting20.75-85.71%
Burglary10.750.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.0927.27%
Violence and sexual offences85.24-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.9925.00%
Public order31.8750.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.72450.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.11-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.50100.00%
Burglary31.500.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.8550.00%
Other theft24.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-66.67%
Shoplifting20.75-88.24%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1713.84-34.62%
Violence and sexual offences86.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.990.00%
Other theft22.240.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2619.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences89.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.240.00%
Public order41.500.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20247
June 20246
May 202412
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 20249
December 202312
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
October 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202428
July 202414
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 202414
January 202411
December 20232
November 202317
October 202326

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE40 3JH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total26
    Shoplifting21
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Whernside Walk
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. The Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. B6317
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Balgonie Cottages
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Holburn Lane Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. The Meadows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grange Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1