STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NE5 2LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2LA

STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NE5 2LA, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.25 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2LA 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 2LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2LA, encompassing approximately 4000 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (127.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (133.33% increase)

NE5 2LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moulton Place with total crimes: 28
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Garthfield Crescent with total crimes: 7

STAMFORDHAM ROAD, NE5 2LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2523.25127.27%
Anti-social behaviour216.25133.33%
Violence and sexual offences215.25133.33%
Criminal damage and arson95.2580.00%
Other theft62.25500.00%
Public order31.50-40.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.00266.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.75-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.25-35.71%
Public order52.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2525.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1411.25-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour123.5033.33%
Public order43.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.00-71.43%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.0036.36%
Vehicle crime143.757.69%
Anti-social behaviour93.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.25-12.50%
Public order41.750.00%
Other crime31.00200.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%
Other theft10.50-83.33%
Burglary10.250.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1313.2562.50%
Violence and sexual offences113.25-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson82.7514.29%
Other theft62.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.50-50.00%
Public order41.50-33.33%
Shoplifting21.00-66.67%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.7535.29%
Anti-social behaviour125.759.09%
Vehicle crime83.00166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.0040.00%
Shoplifting61.75-50.00%
Public order61.50100.00%
Other crime41.500.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.0054.55%
Shoplifting124.259.09%
Anti-social behaviour113.00-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.7525.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Public order30.750.00%
Other theft20.75-33.33%
Burglary20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.50133.33%
Shoplifting113.5022.22%
Violence and sexual offences112.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.75-33.33%
Other theft31.00200.00%
Public order30.75200.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.00-15.38%
Shoplifting92.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2520.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.500.00%
Vehicle crime41.50-33.33%
Other theft11.00-83.33%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.7530.00%
Other theft63.2520.00%
Vehicle crime61.5020.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-54.55%
Shoplifting31.25-62.50%
Public order30.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.50-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences102.75-28.57%
Shoplifting82.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.00133.33%
Other theft51.750.00%
Vehicle crime51.2525.00%
Other crime31.250.00%
Public order30.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.2555.56%
Anti-social behaviour133.5085.71%
Shoplifting123.25300.00%
Public order63.00200.00%
Other theft51.5066.67%
Vehicle crime41.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-25.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1210.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.750.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20249
July 202412
June 20249
May 20246
April 202412
March 202411
February 202414
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 202414
May 202413
April 20248
March 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20249
July 202414
June 202415
May 202411
April 202423
March 202417
February 202411
January 202411
December 202313
November 202310
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202411
July 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 202412
February 202411
January 20249
December 20233
November 20238
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Moulton Place
    Total28
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Garthfield Crescent
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wellfield Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Waltham Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Colwyne Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Finsmere Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bonington Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Gishford Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Lazonby Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Cromdale Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Brookville Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Windsor Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Reay Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Burdale Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Dewley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Curzon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Drumsheugh Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chandra Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Pallinsburn Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ashgill Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Lynfield Place
    Total1
    Other theft1