NE42 5AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE42 5AZ

NE42 5AZ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.34 per 1,000 population. This NE42 5AZ 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 5AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE42 5AZ, encompassing approximately 1546 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE42 5AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orchard Close with total crimes: 7
  • Hillcrest Court with total crimes: 1
  • Moor Grange with total crimes: 1

NE42 5AZ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Burglary11.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In June 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 offences97.7680.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.820.00%
Other theft11.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.8866.67%
Shoplifting13.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.46-62.50%
Other theft21.940.00%
Shoplifting21.29100.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.1725.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.230.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.17100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.59-71.43%
Public order11.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29100.00%
Shoplifting11.290.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.11-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson14.530.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.82-20.00%
Other theft15.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.05150.00%
Other crime16.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-66.67%
Other theft10.65-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.05-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5950.00%
Other theft21.94100.00%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.290.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.7666.67%
Public order23.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 202310
September 20234
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 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
August 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Orchard Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Hillcrest Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Moor Grange
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Drawback Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Drawback
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Valley View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stancley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Redwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Paddock Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cameron Road
    Total1
    Public order1