GOWLAND AVENUE, NE4 9NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 9NH

GOWLAND AVENUE, NE4 9NH, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.92 per 1,000 population. This NE4 9NH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE4 postcode area, which has experienced 651 crimes and a crime rate of 14.83 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE4 9NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 9NH, encompassing approximately 8244 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE4 9NH area, explore the NE4 9NH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-25.58% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

NE4 9NH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wingrove Avenue with total crimes: 19
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Middleton Avenue with total crimes: 5

GOWLAND AVENUE, NE4 9NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.92-25.58%
Anti-social behaviour153.8836.36%
Vehicle crime111.8210.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.33-37.50%
Other theft71.21-36.36%
Public order50.85-28.57%
Other crime30.6150.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Drugs10.12-66.67%
Shoplifting10.12-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4314.1926.47%
Criminal damage and arson165.22166.67%
Anti-social behaviour111.94-38.89%
Other theft111.3383.33%
Vehicle crime101.3342.86%
Public order71.21-22.22%
Burglary40.85-42.86%
Robbery40.49300.00%
Drugs30.49-57.14%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Other crime20.24-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.86-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.12-14.29%
Public order92.18-18.18%
Drugs71.09600.00%
Burglary70.8575.00%
Vehicle crime70.85-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.85-60.00%
Other theft60.73-53.85%
Other crime50.730.00%
Shoplifting20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.562.56%
Anti-social behaviour214.8531.25%
Criminal damage and arson152.5536.36%
Other theft131.8262.50%
Public order111.5857.14%
Vehicle crime81.3360.00%
Burglary40.970.00%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Robbery20.24100.00%
Drugs10.24-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.615.41%
Anti-social behaviour164.73-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson111.94-21.43%
Other theft81.33-11.11%
Public order70.97-30.00%
Vehicle crime50.85-37.50%
Drugs40.61300.00%
Burglary40.49300.00%
Other crime30.4950.00%
Shoplifting30.36-40.00%
Theft from the person10.36-66.67%
Robbery10.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.95-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour224.49-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.6775.00%
Public order101.7011.11%
Other theft91.2128.57%
Vehicle crime81.09166.67%
Shoplifting50.97-16.67%
Robbery30.61200.00%
Theft from the person30.3650.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Burglary10.24-80.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.3410.81%
Anti-social behaviour254.97108.33%
Public order93.0380.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.09-11.11%
Other theft70.9716.67%
Shoplifting60.85100.00%
Burglary50.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-25.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.04-19.57%
Anti-social behaviour124.49-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson91.4650.00%
Other theft61.09-14.29%
Burglary50.7366.67%
Public order50.61150.00%
Drugs40.610.00%
Vehicle crime40.49100.00%
Possession of weapons30.490.00%
Shoplifting30.36-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.12-66.67%
Robbery10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4612.6143.75%
Anti-social behaviour195.58-9.52%
Other theft72.30-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson60.85-25.00%
Drugs40.73300.00%
Shoplifting40.49300.00%
Burglary30.490.00%
Possession of weapons30.3650.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Other crime30.360.00%
Public order20.36-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.24-60.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.01-21.95%
Anti-social behaviour213.88-34.38%
Public order112.55-26.67%
Other theft91.3312.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.0960.00%
Vehicle crime50.9766.67%
Burglary30.610.00%
Other crime30.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Theft from the person20.24100.00%
Shoplifting10.24-83.33%
Robbery10.120.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.56-22.64%
Anti-social behaviour324.97-3.03%
Public order153.8836.36%
Other theft81.82-20.00%
Shoplifting60.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.73-58.33%
Other crime30.6150.00%
Burglary30.36-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.36-50.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5317.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour336.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.000.00%
Public order111.460.00%
Other theft101.330.00%
Burglary71.210.00%
Vehicle crime60.850.00%
Bicycle theft50.730.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 245 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202418
June 202421
May 202416
April 202422
March 202425
February 202412
January 202419
December 202321
November 202332
October 202333

A total of 475 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202443
July 202434
June 202440
May 202439
April 202437
March 202441
February 202437
January 202446
December 202332
November 202341
October 202353

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20246
June 202413
May 20248
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20246
June 202415
May 202411
April 202414
March 20248
February 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20249
June 202411
May 20247
April 202410
March 20249
February 20245
January 20242
December 202311
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20235

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 9NH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wingrove Avenue
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Middleton Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Colston Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Canning Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hampstead Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Strathmore Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 9. Wellfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Shipley Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gowland Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Agricola Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Normount Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fairholm Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ellesmere Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Palm Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wingrove Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Baldwin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Benwell Grove
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 20. Normount Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 21. Ladykirk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Hadrian Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Hoyle Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Greywood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Brand Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Curtis Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Severus Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Western Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Tiverton Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Shoplifting1