HEATHERSLAW ROAD, NE5 2QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2QJ

HEATHERSLAW ROAD, NE5 2QJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.86 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2QJ 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 2QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2QJ, encompassing approximately 2624 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE5 2QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Genister Place with total crimes: 5
  • Whittington Grove with total crimes: 5

HEATHERSLAW ROAD, NE5 2QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.8633.33%
Shoplifting104.570.00%
Vehicle crime43.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.52-86.96%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-83.33%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.38-87.50%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2325.5353.33%
Shoplifting108.76400.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.81-18.18%
Public order83.4333.33%
Other theft63.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.29-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-60.00%
Drugs10.76-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1520.2050.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.72-42.11%
Public order64.190.00%
Vehicle crime52.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91-28.57%
Other theft41.91-63.64%
Drugs21.520.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Other crime10.76-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.7272.73%
Other theft117.24450.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.81133.33%
Other crime42.670.00%
Vehicle crime41.5233.33%
Burglary21.520.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1518.29114.29%
Violence and sexual offences115.7237.50%
Public order74.19250.00%
Shoplifting42.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.14200.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Drugs10.76-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.05-61.90%
Anti-social behaviour73.050.00%
Other theft42.67-20.00%
Public order21.52-60.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-75.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.20133.33%
Anti-social behaviour78.0016.67%
Other theft52.67-16.67%
Public order51.910.00%
Vehicle crime41.91100.00%
Shoplifting41.52300.00%
Burglary21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-60.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Other crime10.76-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.62-10.00%
Other theft63.4320.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.290.00%
Public order52.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91150.00%
Vehicle crime21.910.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.43-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.81100.00%
Other theft52.290.00%
Shoplifting41.91100.00%
Public order21.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-71.43%
Drugs10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.48-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson74.19250.00%
Other theft52.670.00%
Public order31.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-57.14%
Other crime31.1450.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.0020.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.860.00%
Other theft52.6725.00%
Vehicle crime51.91150.00%
Other crime21.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.76-50.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.1036.36%
Anti-social behaviour75.72-12.50%
Shoplifting42.6733.33%
Other theft41.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-66.67%
Burglary10.760.00%
Public order10.38-80.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.190.00%
Vehicle crime63.050.00%
Public order52.290.00%
Shoplifting31.910.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 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
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202411
June 202419
May 202411
April 20248
March 202421
February 20249
January 202410
December 202311
November 202318
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 202411
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 117 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202423
July 202415
June 202410
May 202415
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Genister Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Whittington Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Ovington Grove
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Lonnen Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Willow Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Bingfield Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Elder Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dahlia Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clarewood Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Robsheugh Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Blakemoor Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Yewvale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Cottage Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Westerhope Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Angerton Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1