NE5 3DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3DA

NE5 3DA, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.19 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3DA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE5 postcode area, which has experienced 533 crimes and a crime rate of 10.73 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE5 3DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3DA, encompassing approximately 2709 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

NE5 3DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heather Place with total crimes: 11
  • Brieryside with total crimes: 9
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

NE5 3DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1419.1927.27%
Shoplifting135.1744.44%
Violence and sexual offences94.80-57.14%
Public order63.32100.00%
Other theft52.21400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.85-25.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.6761.54%
Anti-social behaviour117.7583.33%
Shoplifting94.06350.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.32-55.56%
Public order31.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Possession of weapons21.11100.00%
Other crime10.74-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-91.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.7218.18%
Other theft124.80140.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.43125.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.32-33.33%
Burglary22.210.00%
Shoplifting20.74-50.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.35-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.0680.00%
Other theft53.32-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.850.00%
Public order41.48300.00%
Shoplifting41.48300.00%
Vehicle crime31.48200.00%
Possession of weapons31.11200.00%
Other crime21.110.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.55-33.33%
Other theft64.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.21-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.85100.00%
Burglary11.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.37-80.00%
Shoplifting10.37-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.6450.00%
Shoplifting52.21400.00%
Public order51.85150.00%
Other theft21.85-71.43%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft710.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.210.00%
Burglary31.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.81-10.00%
Other theft73.3240.00%
Shoplifting52.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.85-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.48100.00%
Other crime10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.07-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour73.690.00%
Other theft52.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.85-66.67%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.66-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.06-22.22%
Vehicle crime62.58100.00%
Other theft52.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.85-33.33%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.66-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour94.4380.00%
Other theft53.3266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.8550.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-25.00%
Shoplifting21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.010.00%
Public order41.850.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 202412
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202411
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202421
June 202413
May 202411
April 202412
March 202418
February 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20249
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE5 3DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Heather Place
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Other theft1
  • 2. Brieryside
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Howat Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Moorhead Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cottage Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Sheriff Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Deepdale Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Whinmoor Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Hauxley Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Westerhope Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Arden Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elder Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Woodburn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1