NE5 2FH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2FH

NE5 2FH, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.21 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2FH 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 2FH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2FH, encompassing approximately 3231 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

NE5 2FH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Allonby Way with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Southmead Avenue with total crimes: 4

NE5 2FH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.21-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour53.09-61.54%
Public order51.5566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.55100.00%
Other theft21.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.62-50.00%
Burglary10.62-80.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.858.33%
Violence and sexual offences114.02-8.33%
Burglary53.40400.00%
Shoplifting41.55300.00%
Public order31.24-50.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-66.67%
Drugs10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.31-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences123.710.00%
Public order63.7150.00%
Vehicle crime61.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86100.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.69133.33%
Violence and sexual offences124.3333.33%
Public order43.71300.00%
Vehicle crime41.24-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24-60.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary10.62-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-75.00%

In April 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 offences911.76-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour62.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.860.00%
Vehicle crime51.550.00%
Burglary41.550.00%
Shoplifting41.24-71.43%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Public order10.62-66.67%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In March 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
Shoplifting1413.62180.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.33-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.86400.00%
Public order31.55-50.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.7112.50%
Public order62.7920.00%
Shoplifting51.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55-50.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.4580.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.79100.00%
Public order52.480.00%
Shoplifting51.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.55-20.00%
Other theft21.24-33.33%
Burglary20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.55-16.67%
Shoplifting51.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.55-42.86%
Other theft31.24200.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.21-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.17-40.00%
Shoplifting61.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.86400.00%
Other crime21.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1013.3125.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.0966.67%
Shoplifting93.0912.50%
Vehicle crime42.7933.33%
Burglary31.24200.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Robbery10.93-50.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.830.00%
Shoplifting82.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.480.00%
Public order31.860.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 202412
May 202412
April 20249
March 202411
February 202412
January 20249
December 20235
November 20236
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202413
June 202412
May 202414
April 20246
March 20246
February 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 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
April 20244
January 20242
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 202414
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 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
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Allonby Way
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Southmead Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kirkheaton Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Bingfield Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fulwell Green
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shap Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Silloth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hesleyside Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Elrington Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Wasdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oakwood Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Barclay Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Stapleford Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Wansford Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1