ELRICK CLOSE, NE5 1HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 1HG

ELRICK CLOSE, NE5 1HG, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.52 per 1,000 population. This NE5 1HG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE5 postcode area, which has experienced 556 crimes and a crime rate of 11.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE5 1HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 1HG, encompassing approximately 3328 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

NE5 1HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • Barbondale Lonnen with total crimes: 5
  • Allerdale Drive with total crimes: 4

ELRICK CLOSE, NE5 1HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.5271.43%
Violence and sexual offences83.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.40133.33%
Burglary32.100.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting73.00600.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.10-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8020.00%
Public order11.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-90.91%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.8183.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.100.00%
Shoplifting61.80-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting105.71150.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.0020.00%
Vehicle crime21.80100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.5125.00%
Shoplifting41.50100.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.51-42.86%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8175.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.20-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In December 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 offences42.7033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.2050.00%
Shoplifting10.90-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-81.82%
Other theft20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour116.310.00%
Vehicle crime33.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20244
October 20233

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20241
June 202411
May 20246
April 202410
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE5 1HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Barbondale Lonnen
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Allerdale Drive
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cottersdale Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Gracefield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Arkleside Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Arncliffe Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Dunbar Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Dawlish Place
    Total1
    Public order1