POOLEY CLOSE, NE5 2TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2TF

POOLEY CLOSE, NE5 2TF, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.76 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2TF 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 2TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2TF, encompassing approximately 3415 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

NE5 2TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Barclay Place with total crimes: 5
  • Wasdale Road with total crimes: 4

POOLEY CLOSE, NE5 2TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1113.76120.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.22-26.67%
Shoplifting93.2280.00%
Public order52.63-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-42.86%
Other crime21.17100.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.1715.38%
Criminal damage and arson74.39133.33%
Public order62.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.76-73.68%
Shoplifting51.4625.00%
Vehicle crime31.46-25.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1915.81137.50%
Violence and sexual offences135.568.33%
Shoplifting43.81300.00%
Vehicle crime41.17-42.86%
Public order31.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-50.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.47-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour83.51-38.46%
Vehicle crime72.34-41.67%
Public order62.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7620.00%
Other crime21.76100.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.15-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour134.9862.50%
Vehicle crime123.81140.00%
Public order63.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.76-37.50%
Other theft21.460.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.59-75.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.5720.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.34700.00%
Shoplifting82.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.34-28.57%
Public order41.46-20.00%
Burglary41.170.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1615.52128.57%
Violence and sexual offences154.68-16.67%
Vehicle crime74.39600.00%
Public order52.05-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.46-20.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-80.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.76200.00%
Public order85.27100.00%
Shoplifting72.3416.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.05-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.46-37.50%
Other theft11.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.42166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.34100.00%
Shoplifting62.3420.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.76-40.00%
Public order41.76300.00%
Vehicle crime31.17200.00%
Other theft20.88-60.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.08100.00%
Other theft52.9366.67%
Shoplifting51.46-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-78.57%
Other crime10.88-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.29-75.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.767.69%
Shoplifting74.10-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson62.05200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.46100.00%
Public order41.17100.00%
Other crime31.1750.00%
Other theft30.88-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1617.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.6885.71%
Violence and sexual offences103.81-23.08%
Other theft52.9325.00%
Burglary31.4650.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1314.930.00%
Vehicle crime113.810.00%
Shoplifting83.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.340.00%
Other theft42.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 202419
June 20248
May 202413
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 202314
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

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 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202413
June 202412
May 202417
April 202418
March 202415
February 202418
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 202310
September 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 202416
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 202412
April 20245
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Barclay Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 3. Wasdale Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Finsmere Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bonington Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Gishford Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Cromdale Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Brookville Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Burdale Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Redewood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Cotehill Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Rosehill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Southmead Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Lindfield Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Fulwell Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Stapleford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dewley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1