PONTELAND ROAD, NE5 3EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3EP

PONTELAND ROAD, NE5 3EP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.09 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3EP 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 3EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3EP, encompassing approximately 4062 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE5 3EP area, explore the NE5 3EP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

NE5 3EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elvaston Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Grasswell Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Matlock Avenue with total crimes: 2

PONTELAND ROAD, NE5 3EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences810.09166.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.9716.67%
Public order61.72500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4825.00%
Drugs31.23200.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-40.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.15-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23300.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.98-81.25%
Other theft30.74-25.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.61-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour113.9457.14%
Other theft42.710.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.58175.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.42-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.72400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.23-16.67%
Public order21.23-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.46-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.97-25.00%
Public order51.48400.00%
Other theft31.230.00%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.71900.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.46300.00%
Other theft31.970.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-80.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.89-8.33%
Public order52.71150.00%
Other theft31.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-66.67%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.8320.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.95500.00%
Other theft61.4820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48-42.86%
Burglary40.98300.00%
Shoplifting30.9850.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.12-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour72.46133.33%
Other theft51.7225.00%
Vehicle crime21.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Public order20.49-50.00%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-85.71%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.0985.71%
Criminal damage and arson73.2016.67%
Vehicle crime61.7250.00%
Other theft41.48-20.00%
Public order40.98300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-66.67%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.35-47.06%
Violence and sexual offences72.22-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson61.72-25.00%
Other theft51.48150.00%
Vehicle crime41.23300.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-80.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.8021.43%
Violence and sexual offences164.18-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.94-11.11%
Burglary51.970.00%
Public order21.23-33.33%
Other theft20.49-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.450.00%
Vehicle crime52.220.00%
Other theft51.230.00%
Public order31.230.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202411
June 20247
May 202410
April 202410
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20239
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 202416
June 202422
May 20248
April 202411
March 202411
February 202412
January 202410
December 202313
November 20237
October 202316
September 202320

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elvaston Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Grasswell Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Matlock Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Foxglove Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Sunnyway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Highland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Bowfell Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Eastern Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Deepdale Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Rennington Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bedale Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Rowan Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Kelston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wychcroft Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Inchcliffe Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lilac Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Prunus Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Middle Garth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Wilbury Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Ponteland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Scafell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Harehills Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Wansfell Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Bowfell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Moorview Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Radcliffe Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Hauxley Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1