THORNLEY ROAD, NE5 2AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2AT

THORNLEY ROAD, NE5 2AT, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.24 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2AT 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 2AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2AT, encompassing approximately 3534 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)

NE5 2AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beltingham with total crimes: 24
  • Harle Close with total crimes: 9
  • Brokenheugh with total crimes: 4

THORNLEY ROAD, NE5 2AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.2413.33%
Criminal damage and arson144.81133.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.96-31.58%
Shoplifting63.68-76.92%
Public order41.70-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.13-42.86%
Other theft31.13-25.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.28-80.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2626.312500.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.36-5.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.38-48.28%
Vehicle crime74.24133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.98-33.33%
Public order51.7025.00%
Robbery51.410.00%
Other theft41.41-42.86%
Other crime21.130.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.0738.10%
Anti-social behaviour208.2033.33%
Criminal damage and arson95.66125.00%
Other theft72.55250.00%
Public order41.98300.00%
Burglary41.13100.00%
Vehicle crime31.13-81.25%
Shoplifting10.85-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.3961.54%
Vehicle crime165.94220.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.5325.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.24-60.00%
Other theft21.13-50.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Burglary20.57-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.57-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.56-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour123.68-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson103.390.00%
Vehicle crime52.83-50.00%
Other theft41.41-20.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Possession of weapons30.85200.00%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2823.76133.33%
Violence and sexual offences217.92-25.00%
Vehicle crime105.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.830.00%
Other theft52.83150.00%
Public order31.4150.00%
Drugs20.85-33.33%
Burglary20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.24133.33%
Anti-social behaviour127.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.39100.00%
Vehicle crime52.8366.67%
Shoplifting41.410.00%
Drugs31.13200.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.92-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.39-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.41-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.13-70.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Public order10.57-75.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.4115.38%
Anti-social behaviour114.24120.00%
Vehicle crime103.11-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson92.8312.50%
Public order42.55100.00%
Shoplifting31.1350.00%
Drugs20.85100.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Other theft10.57-66.67%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In December 2023, 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 offences1314.43-18.75%
Vehicle crime113.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.11-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour52.26-54.55%
Other theft31.41-40.00%
Other crime30.8550.00%
Public order20.85-71.43%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.5362.50%
Anti-social behaviour113.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime113.11-31.25%
Public order73.11133.33%
Other theft51.9825.00%
Shoplifting21.41100.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2220.930.00%
Vehicle crime166.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.530.00%
Other theft42.260.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202429
June 202421
May 202413
April 202421
March 202428
February 202412
January 202415
December 202313
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 202410
April 202410
March 202410
February 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
July 202420
June 202415
May 202412
April 202428
March 202412
February 20244
January 202411
December 20235
November 202311
October 202322

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202426
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 4 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
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 202416
May 20245
April 202410
March 20245
February 20243
January 202410
December 202311
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beltingham
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Harle Close
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Brokenheugh
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. The Burnside
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Byrness
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Downham
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Allenheads
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Holborn Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Hotch Pudding Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Corsenside
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Acton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Centurion Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Burnstones
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. The Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ilderton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Haughton Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Lindisfarne Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Crosslaw
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Deer Bush
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Stoneylea Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Morley Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1