ACORN SQUARE, NE42 5HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE42 5HD

ACORN SQUARE, NE42 5HD, Northumberland has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.55 per 1,000 population. This NE42 5HD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE42 postcode area, which has experienced 109 crimes and a crime rate of 8.78 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE42 5HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE42 5HD, encompassing approximately 2656 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

NE42 5HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wesley Terrace with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Kepwell Bank Top with total crimes: 4

ACORN SQUARE, NE42 5HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.27350.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.39150.00%
Other theft21.880.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.38-87.50%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.66300.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.0116.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.640.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.260.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.52-50.00%
Shoplifting20.75-33.33%
Public order10.75-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.01-20.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Shoplifting31.13200.00%
Other theft11.13-66.67%

In April 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 offences87.91-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.01-37.50%
Other theft31.880.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.1680.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.39166.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.010.00%
Public order31.13200.00%
Shoplifting31.13200.00%
Burglary11.130.00%

In February 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 offences53.76-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.8850.00%
Shoplifting11.130.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

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 offences85.270.00%
Public order23.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.01-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.52-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.5133.33%
Shoplifting21.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.5366.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.76-66.67%
Public order21.13100.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

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 offences99.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.390.00%
Shoplifting32.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

Crime by Type

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
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 20246
June 202412
May 20248
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 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
October 20231
September 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wesley Terrace
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kepwell Bank Top
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Kepwell Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. B6395
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kepwell Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Neale Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Duckets Dean
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Oakfield Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. John Wesley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Drawback
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Holyoake Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tilley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1