WOODBROOK AVENUE, NE5 2XR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 2XR

WOODBROOK AVENUE, NE5 2XR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.35 per 1,000 population. This NE5 2XR 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 2XR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 2XR, encompassing approximately 2568 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE5 2XR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitbeck Road with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Walton Road with total crimes: 3

WOODBROOK AVENUE, NE5 2XR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3425.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.950.00%
Other theft41.560.00%
Other crime11.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.24-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.67100.00%
Other theft41.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56-86.67%
Vehicle crime21.56-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Other crime10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3022.97275.00%
Violence and sexual offences1511.6887.50%
Vehicle crime35.84-62.50%
Public order31.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Burglary20.78-60.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour814.0233.33%
Violence and sexual offences83.12-20.00%
Vehicle crime83.12100.00%
Burglary53.12150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.95-71.43%
Public order20.78100.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Shoplifting10.78-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.02-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson73.89-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.73-60.00%
Vehicle crime42.34100.00%
Burglary21.560.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Shoplifting20.78100.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.03-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.84175.00%
Public order24.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.78-60.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.5253.85%
Anti-social behaviour57.79150.00%
Vehicle crime51.95150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9533.33%
Public order31.560.00%
Other theft31.17200.00%
Other crime31.170.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.51-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson35.06-40.00%
Public order31.1750.00%
Vehicle crime21.17-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-50.00%
Other theft10.78-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.6340.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.4525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.56200.00%
Other crime31.17200.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Public order20.780.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1011.2925.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.340.00%
Burglary21.560.00%
Public order20.78-50.00%
Other crime10.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.07-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour63.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.34-42.86%
Public order41.56300.00%
Vehicle crime31.56-40.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Other theft20.78-50.00%
Burglary20.780.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.52-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour95.4580.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.50-22.22%
Vehicle crime52.7366.67%
Other theft41.95-20.00%
Shoplifting31.56200.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.010.00%
Other theft53.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.950.00%
Vehicle crime31.950.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

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
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202415
June 20248
May 202410
April 202418
March 202420
February 202413
January 202414
December 202310
November 20238
October 202314
September 202318

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202430
June 20248
May 20246
April 202415
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Whitbeck Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Walton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Acton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cohort Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Forum
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Centurion Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Tirril Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Keswick Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Kenley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Stoneylea Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Morley Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1