MORLEY HILL ROAD, NE5 2AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2AQ

MORLEY HILL ROAD, NE5 2AQ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.83 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2AQ 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 2AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2AQ, encompassing approximately 2949 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE5 2AQ area, explore the NE5 2AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE5 2AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harle Close with total crimes: 9
  • The Burnside with total crimes: 4
  • Hotch Pudding Place with total crimes: 2

MORLEY HILL ROAD, NE5 2AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.39250.00%
Other theft32.370.00%
Vehicle crime31.02-40.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime58.1425.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.70-73.68%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-72.73%
Other theft31.02-40.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.9346.15%
Anti-social behaviour116.4457.14%
Other theft53.73400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7033.33%
Vehicle crime41.36-63.64%
Burglary11.36-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.5618.18%
Vehicle crime114.41450.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.73-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.37-70.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Other theft10.68-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.26-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson103.7342.86%
Anti-social behaviour83.39-55.56%
Other theft42.7133.33%
Possession of weapons31.36200.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-75.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Drugs10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1820.34260.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.10-32.00%
Vehicle crime85.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.710.00%
Other theft32.370.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.48250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.37150.00%
Vehicle crime41.7033.33%
Other theft31.360.00%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.46-28.57%
Vehicle crime33.39-40.00%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Drugs10.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.1940.00%
Vehicle crime54.7566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.70100.00%
Public order21.36100.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Other theft10.68-66.67%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.81-9.09%
Other theft33.39200.00%
Vehicle crime31.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-66.67%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.34-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.21-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.73-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.37500.00%
Public order52.03400.00%
Other crime31.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-60.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1411.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.750.00%
Vehicle crime53.050.00%
Possession of weapons11.700.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 202419
June 202413
May 202411
April 202417
March 202425
February 202410
January 202414
December 202310
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 202411
May 20242
April 20248
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 202411
June 20247
May 20248
April 202418
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE5 2AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Harle Close
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. The Burnside
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Hotch Pudding Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Acton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. The Forum
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Centurion Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Burnstones
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. The Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ilderton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Haughton Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lindisfarne Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Crosslaw
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Stoneylea Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Morley Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1