ASHOLME, NE5 2JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2JR

ASHOLME, NE5 2JR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.50 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2JR 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 2JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2JR, encompassing approximately 3170 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)

NE5 2JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beltingham with total crimes: 45
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Milecastle Court with total crimes: 4

ASHOLME, NE5 2JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2726.50800.00%
Anti-social behaviour248.5250.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.57-52.38%
Public order63.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.890.00%
Robbery51.580.00%
Other theft21.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.3531.25%
Anti-social behaviour166.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.0525.00%
Other theft41.58300.00%
Public order31.26200.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Shoplifting30.95-40.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.7777.78%
Anti-social behaviour125.0533.33%
Vehicle crime103.79400.00%
Shoplifting53.15150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.58100.00%
Other theft11.260.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.78-55.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.84-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.84-33.33%
Shoplifting20.63-50.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-60.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2015.4611.11%
Violence and sexual offences106.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime53.1525.00%
Shoplifting41.58-20.00%
Other theft31.2650.00%
Public order30.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9550.00%
Burglary10.950.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.72500.00%
Violence and sexual offences155.6887.50%
Shoplifting54.73400.00%
Public order41.580.00%
Vehicle crime41.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-33.33%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.52-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-72.73%
Vehicle crime20.95-66.67%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Shoplifting10.63-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.51-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour113.79120.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.4716.67%
Vehicle crime62.21-14.29%
Shoplifting41.8933.33%
Public order31.260.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other theft10.63-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.1918.18%
Vehicle crime74.10133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.89-16.67%
Other theft41.580.00%
Public order31.26-25.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.67-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson63.4720.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.89-68.42%
Public order41.89300.00%
Other theft41.2633.33%
Shoplifting31.260.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-70.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1917.6658.33%
Violence and sexual offences135.9962.50%
Vehicle crime104.10400.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.15150.00%
Shoplifting31.58200.00%
Other theft30.950.00%
Public order10.95-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.790.00%
Public order22.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202416
June 202412
May 20249
April 202420
March 202418
February 20243
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 202319
September 202312

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
December 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202421
June 202416
May 20249
April 202410
March 202415
February 20248
January 202412
December 202313
November 202311
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 202410
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20233
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Beltingham
    Total45
    Shoplifting26
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 3. Milecastle Court
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Apperley
    Total4
    Robbery4
  • 5. Linbridge Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Highwell Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Allenheads
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Middle Gate
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. The Burnside
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 10. Haughton Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hill Head Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Roachburn Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Langdon Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Byrness
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Brokenheugh
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Allerwash
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Longstone Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Western Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1