REAY GARDENS, NE5 2NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2NB

REAY GARDENS, NE5 2NB, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.20 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2NB 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 2NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2NB, encompassing approximately 4186 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)

NE5 2NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Garthfield Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Wellfield Lane with total crimes: 6

REAY GARDENS, NE5 2NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.2090.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.54200.00%
Shoplifting154.30114.29%
Criminal damage and arson73.58250.00%
Public order51.6766.67%
Other theft41.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.8411.11%
Shoplifting72.39133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.67-45.45%
Other theft41.43100.00%
Public order30.96200.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.8837.50%
Violence and sexual offences92.63-18.18%
Shoplifting32.15-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-78.57%
Other theft20.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-71.43%
Drugs10.48-66.67%
Public order10.24-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1415.767.69%
Violence and sexual offences113.34-26.67%
Public order102.63900.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.3914.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.910.00%
Shoplifting61.67-14.29%
Other theft41.43-33.33%
Drugs30.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.33-34.78%
Vehicle crime133.5885.71%
Anti-social behaviour73.11-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.670.00%
Shoplifting71.67-12.50%
Other theft61.670.00%
Burglary31.43200.00%
Public order10.72-85.71%
Other crime10.24-75.00%

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 offences2317.4464.29%
Anti-social behaviour125.49-7.69%
Shoplifting82.87-38.46%
Public order71.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6740.00%
Vehicle crime71.67133.33%
Other crime41.670.00%
Robbery20.96100.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1412.9016.67%
Anti-social behaviour133.3418.18%
Shoplifting133.1144.44%
Criminal damage and arson53.1125.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.99-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour112.8783.33%
Shoplifting92.63-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.1533.33%
Other theft30.96-25.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In January 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 offences1712.4230.77%
Shoplifting124.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.870.00%
Other theft41.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.96-42.86%
Public order30.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-40.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.47160.00%
Shoplifting83.11-20.00%
Vehicle crime71.91133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.67-33.33%
Other theft61.4320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.430.00%
Public order31.190.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1010.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.39-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences52.15-37.50%
Other theft51.19-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Other crime30.7250.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.1875.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.3414.29%
Other theft61.91500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4366.67%
Public order51.1966.67%
Shoplifting51.1925.00%
Vehicle crime31.19-70.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime108.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.910.00%
Shoplifting41.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
July 202411
June 20248
May 20247
April 202412
March 202413
February 202411
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 202414
May 202413
April 20247
March 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202410
July 20249
June 202411
May 202415
April 202423
March 202414
February 202412
January 202417
December 202313
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 202410
May 20241
April 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 202413
February 20249
January 202412
December 20238
November 202310
October 20235
September 20234

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

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

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Garthfield Crescent
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wellfield Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Kyloe Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Queens Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 7. Waltham Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Herrick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Lazonby Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Brookville Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Windsor Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Reay Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Curzon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Drumsheugh Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chandra Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Pallinsburn Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Ashgill Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Lynfield Place
    Total1
    Other theft1