FLOTTERTON GARDENS, NE5 2DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2DS

FLOTTERTON GARDENS, NE5 2DS, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.57 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2DS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE5 postcode area, which has experienced 533 crimes and a crime rate of 10.73 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE5 2DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2DS, encompassing approximately 3283 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE5 2DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 19
  • Colwell Place with total crimes: 6
  • Westacres Crescent with total crimes: 3

FLOTTERTON GARDENS, NE5 2DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.57-41.67%
Violence and sexual offences114.2637.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Public order20.61-60.00%
Burglary10.61-80.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2416.7584.62%
Violence and sexual offences87.31-38.46%
Burglary52.44400.00%
Public order51.52150.00%
Robbery31.520.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-50.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.0144.44%
Shoplifting133.961200.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.96700.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.44-20.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.61-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour52.740.00%
Bicycle theft21.520.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-87.50%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

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 offences1111.27-8.33%
Shoplifting83.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.44150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52400.00%
Public order21.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.01140.00%
Public order43.66100.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-75.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-83.33%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.5360.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.44500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.83-54.55%
Public order21.52-60.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.83175.00%
Public order53.3525.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5266.67%
Shoplifting31.520.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order46.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.22-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-40.00%
Shoplifting30.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.22-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.5250.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-60.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.61-75.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
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 Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.57200.00%
Public order63.66-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8320.00%
Vehicle crime51.8325.00%
Shoplifting41.52-33.33%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91100.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order810.360.00%
Shoplifting62.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.520.00%
Vehicle crime41.220.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 202413
May 20249
April 202411
March 202412
February 20245
January 202411
December 20234
November 202311
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202424
June 202413
May 20241
April 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total19
    Shoplifting14
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Colwell Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Westacres Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kirkheaton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Fox And Hounds Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Aster Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dahlia Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. St Cuthbert'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Westacre Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Silverhill Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hesleyside Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Elrington Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1