HIGHGROVE, NE5 1RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 1RT

HIGHGROVE, NE5 1RT, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.51 per 1,000 population. This NE5 1RT 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 1RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 1RT, encompassing approximately 3174 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE5 1RT area, explore the NE5 1RT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE5 1RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • Allerdale Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Gracefield Close with total crimes: 3

HIGHGROVE, NE5 1RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting128.5171.43%
Anti-social behaviour43.78-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences41.260.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-66.67%
Other theft10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.3016.67%
Shoplifting72.21600.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.21200.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.0420.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.89400.00%
Public order21.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.32-90.91%
Other theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting116.9383.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.4725.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.73-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.89300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.26-60.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.93150.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.15400.00%
Vehicle crime31.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.950.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.10100.00%
Public order31.26200.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.10-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.63-33.33%
Robbery20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.26-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-66.67%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.41700.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.5250.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.32-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-83.33%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour127.2571.43%
Criminal damage and arson43.78300.00%
Vehicle crime31.26200.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.95-83.33%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-80.00%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour77.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.210.00%
Shoplifting51.890.00%
Vehicle crime11.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 39 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 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
September 20235

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 1RT postcode area is presented below.

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