APPERLEY, NE5 2JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2JX

APPERLEY, NE5 2JX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.21 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2JX 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 2JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2JX, encompassing approximately 3513 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)

NE5 2JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beltingham with total crimes: 24
  • Harle Close with total crimes: 9
  • Lordenshaw with total crimes: 8

APPERLEY, NE5 2JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2120.21-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.9830.77%
Criminal damage and arson134.8485.71%
Public order53.70-37.50%
Shoplifting51.42-80.77%
Vehicle crime31.42-25.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.28-80.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3027.6176.47%
Shoplifting268.542500.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.40-51.85%
Public order83.70166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.2875.00%
Robbery51.990.00%
Vehicle crime41.420.00%
Other theft21.14-71.43%
Other crime20.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.2142.11%
Anti-social behaviour177.6821.43%
Other theft74.84250.00%
Burglary41.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Public order31.14200.00%
Shoplifting10.85-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.2226.67%
Anti-social behaviour145.41-6.67%
Vehicle crime133.98333.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.70-33.33%
Other theft21.140.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.52-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences154.277.14%
Criminal damage and arson64.2750.00%
Vehicle crime31.71-25.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.085.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.98-30.00%
Vehicle crime43.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.140.00%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Drugs20.57-33.33%
Shoplifting10.57-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2016.79233.33%
Violence and sexual offences205.69122.22%
Shoplifting45.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1433.33%
Vehicle crime31.1450.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In February 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 offences96.26-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour62.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.85-71.43%
Other theft20.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.7071.43%
Criminal damage and arson73.4216.67%
Vehicle crime71.99-22.22%
Shoplifting31.9950.00%
Public order30.8550.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.95-7.14%
Vehicle crime93.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.56-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.99-25.00%
Other theft41.710.00%
Public order21.14-50.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.38-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour123.98-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson83.42100.00%
Public order42.28300.00%
Other theft41.14-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-62.50%
Shoplifting20.85100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2217.0837.50%
Violence and sexual offences176.2670.00%
Vehicle crime84.84166.67%
Other theft52.28400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42100.00%
Public order11.14-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.550.00%
Vehicle crime32.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202430
July 202417
June 202414
May 202415
April 202421
March 202420
February 20246
January 202412
December 20237
November 202312
October 202322
September 202316

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 202413
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20233
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 202427
June 202419
May 202415
April 202414
March 202420
February 20249
January 202413
December 202313
November 202314
October 202317
September 202310

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
December 20231

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202426
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beltingham
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Harle Close
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lordenshaw
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 5. Brokenheugh
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. The Burnside
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Byrness
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Allenheads
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Holborn Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Burnstones
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Castlewood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Milecastle Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Longstone Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Middle Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ilderton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Haughton Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Lindisfarne Close
    Total1
    Other crime1