FRIARS WAY, NE5 2EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2EX

FRIARS WAY, NE5 2EX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.90 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2EX 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 2EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2EX, encompassing approximately 3588 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NE5 2EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whittington Grove with total crimes: 5
  • St Cuthbert'S Road with total crimes: 2
  • Bingfield Gardens with total crimes: 2

FRIARS WAY, NE5 2EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.90-22.22%
Public order31.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-83.33%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.4180.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Burglary10.56-75.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.97-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-42.86%
Burglary41.11300.00%
Public order31.1150.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-60.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences118.92120.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.0716.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.95400.00%
Other theft21.39100.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In May 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 behaviour65.3050.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.67-16.67%
Public order21.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.25-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.67400.00%
Other theft41.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.11100.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.28-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.80100.00%
Shoplifting53.34150.00%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-75.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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 behaviour88.08-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.23200.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.67-33.33%
Public order21.67-33.33%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Shoplifting20.56-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.51350.00%
Shoplifting42.51100.00%
Public order31.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-60.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.0225.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.39-66.67%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Other crime20.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-71.43%
Shoplifting20.56-60.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences99.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.51-30.00%
Shoplifting51.95-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.39300.00%
Other crime31.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-50.00%
Other theft10.56-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.790.00%
Shoplifting72.510.00%
Public order51.950.00%
Other theft41.390.00%
Vehicle crime41.110.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 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 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 202411
May 20245
April 20246
March 202412
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20248
January 20249
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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 2 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

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whittington Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. St Cuthbert'S Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 3. Bingfield Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Clarewood Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Abbotsmeade Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Robsheugh Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Terry Cooney Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hesleyside Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1