LANERCOST DRIVE, NE5 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2DH

LANERCOST DRIVE, NE5 2DH, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.30 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2DH 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 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2DH, encompassing approximately 3374 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (61.11% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

NE5 2DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 37
  • Whittington Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Ovington Grove with total crimes: 3

LANERCOST DRIVE, NE5 2DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2916.3061.11%
Public order108.59150.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.96-22.22%
Vehicle crime32.070.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1811.86-28.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.3312.50%
Public order42.67-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Burglary10.59-80.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2516.8992.31%
Violence and sexual offences87.41-33.33%
Burglary52.37400.00%
Public order51.48150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.48-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1312.45225.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.56400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48-42.86%
Other crime31.190.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.00-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour72.3775.00%
Shoplifting42.07-50.00%
Public order21.19100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.370.00%
Shoplifting83.26700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.37400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48100.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Public order10.59-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.11120.00%
Public order43.2633.33%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-71.43%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-83.33%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.07500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.78-44.44%
Public order31.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.71125.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.67133.33%
Public order32.070.00%
Shoplifting30.89-25.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.63-71.43%
Shoplifting41.19300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-50.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Other crime20.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.1916.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.15-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.78200.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-60.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.59-80.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.26500.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.5616.67%
Vehicle crime52.0725.00%
Public order51.48-28.57%
Shoplifting51.48-16.67%
Other theft21.480.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order79.480.00%
Shoplifting62.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.780.00%
Vehicle crime41.780.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 118 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202418
July 202425
June 202413
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 202412
May 20248
April 202411
March 202411
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 202314
October 202312
September 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20236
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total37
    Shoplifting27
    Public order7
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Whittington Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ovington Grove
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 4. St Cuthbert'S Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Newminster Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Aster Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Dahlia Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clarewood Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Abbotsmeade Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Robsheugh Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Terry Cooney Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hesleyside Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1