WINDSOR CRESCENT, NE5 2LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2LU

WINDSOR CRESCENT, NE5 2LU, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.78 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2LU 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 2LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2LU, encompassing approximately 4551 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (130.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)

NE5 2LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Kidlandlee Green with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

WINDSOR CRESCENT, NE5 2LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2319.78130.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.0522.22%
Shoplifting174.8321.43%
Public order93.74125.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.98200.00%
Burglary31.98200.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-83.33%
Drugs10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.8428.57%
Shoplifting143.9640.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.08-9.09%
Other theft62.20200.00%
Public order41.32-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.087.69%
Anti-social behaviour113.0822.22%
Shoplifting102.4211.11%
Public order72.20-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5450.00%
Other theft21.32-50.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-90.91%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.94-31.58%
Vehicle crime112.86-8.33%
Public order102.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.200.00%
Shoplifting91.98-18.18%
Other theft41.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-50.00%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.48-13.64%
Vehicle crime124.1720.00%
Shoplifting112.64-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour92.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.98-20.00%
Public order51.7625.00%
Other theft41.10100.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.3610.00%
Shoplifting134.83-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour122.86-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson102.6466.67%
Vehicle crime102.20233.33%
Public order42.200.00%
Other theft20.88-50.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.0417.65%
Shoplifting154.3987.50%
Anti-social behaviour143.30180.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.08100.00%
Public order41.32100.00%
Other theft40.8833.33%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.45-10.53%
Shoplifting83.74-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour51.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Other theft30.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.4346.15%
Shoplifting114.1737.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.42-37.50%
Public order41.10-20.00%
Other theft40.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-66.67%
Other crime20.660.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

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 offences1311.4385.71%
Vehicle crime92.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.9833.33%
Shoplifting81.76-27.27%
Public order51.760.00%
Other theft41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8850.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.91120.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.42-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.54-57.14%
Other theft41.3233.33%
Vehicle crime30.88-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.08-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences103.08-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson102.20150.00%
Shoplifting52.2066.67%
Vehicle crime51.10-37.50%
Public order31.10-50.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.170.00%
Vehicle crime83.300.00%
Public order61.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.320.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202410
July 202411
June 20249
May 20249
April 202412
March 202414
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20236
October 202314
September 202315

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20247
June 202410
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202414
June 202413
May 202419
April 202422
March 202420
February 202417
January 202419
December 202313
November 20237
October 202310
September 202319

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 202410
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202410
June 20249
May 202411
April 202413
March 202415
February 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 202311
October 20235
September 20233

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
March 20241

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 202411
May 202412
April 202410
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Kidlandlee Green
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Garthfield Crescent
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wellfield Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Kyloe Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Queens Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 8. Fourstones
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Mortimer Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kielder Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Herrick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Whittingham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Lazonby Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Lynden Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Denton Gate
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kidlandlee Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Windsor Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Reay Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. West Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chatsworth Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Pallinsburn Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Ashgill Mews
    Total1
    Public order1