THE MEADOWS, NE40 3SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE40 3SB

THE MEADOWS, NE40 3SB, Gateshead has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.60 per 1,000 population. This NE40 3SB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE40 postcode area, which has experienced 111 crimes and a crime rate of 7.33 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE40 3SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE40 3SB, encompassing approximately 1770 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE40 3SB area, explore the NE40 3SB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE40 3SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 30
  • South Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Primrose Gardens with total crimes: 2

THE MEADOWS, NE40 3SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2822.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences615.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.69-60.00%
Other theft11.130.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1418.08366.67%
Anti-social behaviour57.9125.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Burglary11.13-50.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.04-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.39-20.00%
Shoplifting32.260.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1012.99150.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.6566.67%
Public order32.8250.00%
Shoplifting31.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.690.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.91400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26-50.00%
Public order21.690.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.08100.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.39-60.00%
Shoplifting11.13-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.47-16.67%
Shoplifting42.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26200.00%
Public order11.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.04-25.00%
Burglary23.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime21.13100.00%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%

In December 2023, 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 offences87.9160.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.52-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.690.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting612.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.39-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.82-28.57%
Other theft22.820.00%
Public order11.13-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.39-25.00%
Shoplifting31.69200.00%
Burglary21.69100.00%
Public order21.13-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.820.00%
Public order32.260.00%
Other crime21.690.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 202410
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202414
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total30
    Shoplifting28
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. South Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Primrose Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. The Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Runhead Estate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. B6317
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. North Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1