MIDDLE GARTH, NE5 3ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3ER

MIDDLE GARTH, NE5 3ER, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.12 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3ER 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 3ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3ER, encompassing approximately 4275 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE5 3ER area, explore the NE5 3ER 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 (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

NE5 3ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brieryside with total crimes: 4
  • Grasswell Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Foxglove Walk with total crimes: 2

MIDDLE GARTH, NE5 3ER 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8725.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.17-16.67%
Public order41.17100.00%
Shoplifting40.94-42.86%
Other theft30.94-25.00%
Other crime30.70200.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.65-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.64-53.85%
Vehicle crime51.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.17-75.00%
Other theft40.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.94300.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.06-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour133.7444.44%
Shoplifting83.04300.00%
Other theft31.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.910.00%
Vehicle crime52.11150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.17-28.57%
Public order21.17-60.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1411.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.27-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.11-30.00%
Public order51.64150.00%
Drugs41.17100.00%
Other theft30.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.47100.00%
Other crime20.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.2316.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.27266.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.57233.33%
Other theft32.3450.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Public order20.47-66.67%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.959.09%
Public order62.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-40.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Other theft20.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.2910.00%
Other theft62.5720.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.40-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.17400.00%
Burglary41.17300.00%
Public order30.9450.00%
Shoplifting30.700.00%
Other crime30.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.3460.00%
Other theft51.8725.00%
Shoplifting31.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Public order20.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-87.50%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.76150.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.5114.29%
Vehicle crime61.8720.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.40-50.00%
Public order41.17300.00%
Other theft40.9433.33%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.12-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.34-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences61.64-62.50%
Vehicle crime51.40400.00%
Drugs31.170.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Burglary10.23-80.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

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 behaviour1712.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.98-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson83.740.00%
Burglary51.870.00%
Other theft31.17-40.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.47-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.980.00%
Vehicle crime51.870.00%
Other theft51.170.00%
Public order31.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20247
April 202410
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20242
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202416
June 202421
May 202414
April 202414
March 202412
February 202411
January 202410
December 202315
November 20236
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202413
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 202310
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 2 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
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 3ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brieryside
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Grasswell Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Foxglove Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Sunnyway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Highland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bowfell Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Eastern Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Deepdale Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Rennington Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rowan Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Kelston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wychcroft Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Inchcliffe Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Lilac Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Prunus Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Middle Garth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Wilbury Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Ponteland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Scafell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Harehills Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Wansfell Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Bowfell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Moorview Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Radcliffe Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hauxley Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1