SCALES CRESCENT, NE42 5DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE42 5DW

SCALES CRESCENT, NE42 5DW, Northumberland has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.85 per 1,000 population. This NE42 5DW 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 5DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE42 5DW, encompassing approximately 1606 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE42 5DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Wylam Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Parkwood Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Horsley View with total crimes: 1

SCALES CRESCENT, NE42 5DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences66.8520.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.7433.33%
Other theft12.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.72-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.11-25.00%
Burglary21.87100.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.25-50.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In May 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 offences69.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.74-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.49-33.33%
Burglary11.250.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.09-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences34.36-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.87200.00%

In March 2024, 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 behaviour912.45200.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.60-44.44%
Other theft23.110.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.60200.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Other crime11.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.36-50.00%
Public order21.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.25-66.67%
Burglary10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.720.00%
Public order33.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.87-50.00%
Drugs11.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.74200.00%
Burglary21.870.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.85-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.87-62.50%
Burglary21.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.250.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Public order10.620.00%

In September 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 offences812.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.9866.67%
Other theft33.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.87-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.34-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson42.4933.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.49-57.14%
Other theft11.870.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Public order10.62-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.360.00%
Public order31.870.00%
Drugs11.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20238
August 20234
July 20239

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231

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

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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
August 20231
July 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20231

A total of 2 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
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. West Wylam Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parkwood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Horsley View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eastwoods Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. The Copse
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Stancley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1