OVINGTON GROVE, NE5 2QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2QD

OVINGTON GROVE, NE5 2QD, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.30 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2QD 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 2QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2QD, encompassing approximately 2447 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE5 2QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Genister Place with total crimes: 5
  • Whittington Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Ord Court with total crimes: 3

OVINGTON GROVE, NE5 2QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.30-8.33%
Shoplifting64.49-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.63-82.35%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-25.00%
Drugs21.23100.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Public order10.41-83.33%
Other theft10.41-80.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1723.2954.55%
Violence and sexual offences126.95-29.41%
Shoplifting74.90250.00%
Public order62.8650.00%
Other theft52.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.63-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.82-50.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.47-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour116.950.00%
Vehicle crime64.4950.00%
Other theft52.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.04-37.50%
Public order42.04100.00%
Drugs21.630.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Other crime10.82-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.1180.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.35-35.29%
Other theft104.49233.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.09300.00%
Other crime43.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.6333.33%
Public order21.63-60.00%
Burglary20.820.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1719.20183.33%
Violence and sexual offences106.9542.86%
Public order54.0966.67%
Shoplifting42.040.00%
Other theft31.63-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Drugs10.82-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.67-66.67%
Other theft72.8675.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8650.00%
Public order32.45-40.00%
Other crime21.23100.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-50.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.20162.50%
Public order58.5825.00%
Other theft42.04-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.63-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.63100.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-60.00%
Drugs20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.71-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson53.27150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.040.00%
Other theft52.0425.00%
Public order42.04300.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.40-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.4925.00%
Other theft42.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-71.43%
Public order10.82-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.93-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson74.90250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.86-50.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Shoplifting31.63200.00%
Public order31.230.00%
Burglary21.23100.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.7558.33%
Anti-social behaviour87.76100.00%
Other theft43.270.00%
Vehicle crime41.63300.00%
Other crime21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Shoplifting10.82-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.900.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Drugs21.630.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202417
June 202418
May 202410
April 20247
March 202421
February 20248
January 202411
December 202312
November 202319
October 202312

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202417
July 202411
June 202411
May 202417
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20248
May 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
May 20244
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Genister Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Whittington Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ord Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Ovington Grove
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Lonnen Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fenham Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Willow Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Bingfield Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Elder Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Aster Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Dahlia Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clarewood Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Robsheugh Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Westerhope Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Angerton Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1