NE42 5AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE42 5AA

NE42 5AA, Northumberland has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.17 per 1,000 population. This NE42 5AA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE42 postcode area, which has experienced 72 crimes and a crime rate of 5.80 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE42 5AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE42 5AA, encompassing approximately 2918 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE42 5AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield with total crimes: 3
  • Broomhill Road with total crimes: 3
  • Oakfield Terrace with total crimes: 2

NE42 5AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.17-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour23.08-50.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.8875.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.80-20.00%
Shoplifting21.37-33.33%
Public order10.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.19-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.740.00%
Public order31.710.00%
Shoplifting31.03200.00%
Other theft11.03-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 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 offences97.88-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.08-37.50%
Other theft31.710.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.6257.14%
Anti-social behaviour83.77166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.740.00%
Public order31.37200.00%
Shoplifting31.03200.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.11-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.4050.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.80-27.27%
Public order22.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.5183.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-50.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences65.14-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.06-60.00%
Shoplifting21.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.9166.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.43-22.22%
Other theft32.4050.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.34-66.67%

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 offences99.2580.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.0820.00%
Shoplifting32.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03-33.33%
Other theft20.690.00%
Public order20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.71-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.7150.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202414
May 20248
April 20249
March 202411
February 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 20236
October 20237
September 20239
August 20235
July 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
July 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE42 5AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highfield
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Broomhill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Oakfield Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cockshott Dean
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. St Mathews Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. B6395
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Kepwell Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wesley Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Hillcrest Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Drawback
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Redwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cameron Road
    Total1
    Public order1