OLD MAIN STREET, NE40 4EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE40 4EU

OLD MAIN STREET, NE40 4EU, Gateshead has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.63 per 1,000 population. This NE40 4EU 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 4EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE40 4EU, encompassing approximately 2112 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE40 4EU area, explore the NE40 4EU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NE40 4EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dale View Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Meldon Court with total crimes: 2
  • Wardle Terrace with total crimes: 1

OLD MAIN STREET, NE40 4EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.63-16.67%
Other theft32.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42-33.33%
Public order10.95-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.84200.00%
Public order21.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.6833.33%
Other theft31.89200.00%
Burglary21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.21200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-66.67%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.42-40.00%
Other crime21.420.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Other theft20.95100.00%
Shoplifting10.950.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour54.26150.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.370.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.79-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Public order20.950.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.63133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.31300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.37-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.42-83.33%
Public order10.470.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson66.63200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.37-75.00%
Public order10.950.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.7925.00%
Other crime32.37-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Burglary10.950.00%

In October 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime55.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.37-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.890.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20238
September 20236

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
November 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE40 4EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dale View Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Meldon Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wardle Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Edward Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Rossdale
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Bank Top
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Westfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wellfield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Old Main Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wesley Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wesley Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1