NE42 5AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE42 5AR

NE42 5AR, Northumberland has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.01 per 1,000 population. This NE42 5AR 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 5AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE42 5AR, encompassing approximately 2397 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NE42 5AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orchard Close with total crimes: 7
  • West Wylam Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Broomhill Road with total crimes: 3

NE42 5AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.01-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.67200.00%
Burglary11.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Public order10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.26100.00%
Other theft32.50200.00%
Burglary21.25100.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.3425.00%
Public order34.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-33.33%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.01-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.34-36.36%
Public order42.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67-50.00%
Other theft21.25100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.2715.38%
Anti-social behaviour116.26120.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.59100.00%
Drugs12.500.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences1310.8418.18%
Anti-social behaviour55.42150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.090.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.34-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson34.59200.00%
Public order21.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.3475.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.84-33.33%
Drugs10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-75.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.09-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-66.67%
Burglary21.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.6820.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.75200.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.1720.00%
Other theft42.50300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.67-80.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In August 2023, 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 offences89.59-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour53.34-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.09400.00%
Public order22.090.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In July 2023, 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 offences119.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.590.00%
Drugs13.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 202411
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20239
September 20236
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202415
May 202410
April 20248
March 202415
February 202413
January 202411
December 202314
November 20238
October 202312
September 202310
August 20238
July 202311

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Orchard Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. West Wylam Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Broomhill Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Wesley Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Hillcrest Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Drawback Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Drawback
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Valley View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Copse
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Stancley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Redwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Paddock Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Cameron Road
    Total1
    Public order1